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2017 Lincoln Continental recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component4
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Back over prevention | 1 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 |
| Air bags | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
Safety recalls4
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Aug 26, 202222V644000 | Back over prevention: sensing system cameraLack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V644000
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| Feb 11, 201919V077000 | Latches/locks/linkages: doors latchA door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V077000
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| Feb 27, 201717V123000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideDuring deployment, if the air bag does not fully inflate or the cushion detaches, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 17V123000
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| Oct 12, 201616V731000 | Exterior lighting: headlightsReduced turn signal visibility to other drivers and pedestrians can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V731000
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Owner complaints by component75
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 20 | 27 |
| Unknown or other | 16 | 21 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 15 | 20 |
| Electrical system | 14 | 19 |
| Back over prevention | 11 | 15 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Power train | 3 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 4 |
| Engine | 3 | 4 |
| Steering | 3 | 4 |
| Air bags | 2 | 3 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 1 |
| Hydraulic | 1 | 1 |
| Air | 1 | 1 |
3 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Unknown or other
“Recall number 19S03 repaired prior to my purchase. Driver door latch has disassembled”
- Electrical system
“Date of Incident: XXX Location: [XXX] Vehicle Speed: 0 Description: The right front and right rear doors on my 2017 Lincoln Continental (VIN: [XXX]) became completely inoperable from the outside — the exact same safety…”
- Engine and engine cooling
“The contact owns a 2017 Lincoln Continental. The contact stated while at various speeds, the contact noticed that there was an abnormal burning oil odor coming from the vehicle.”
Other Lincoln Continental model years
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2017 Lincoln Continental recall questions
How many recalls does the 2017 Lincoln Continental have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Lincoln Continental. The most recent, 22V644000 (reported August 26, 2022), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Lincoln Continental?
Structure is the most-reported component, named in 20 complaints out of 75 filed with NHTSA (27%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Lincoln Continental?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Lincoln recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Lincoln dealer.
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