KnownCarProblemsLincoln LS Problems by Year
Owners have filed 982 complaints with NHTSA about the Lincoln LS since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2000, 2001, 2002. The most common problem overall: suspension.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Lincoln LS problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 LS | 90 | Engine | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 LS | 91 | Engine | 0 | 8 |
| 2003 LS | 68 | Transmission | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 LS | 121 | Engine | 0 | 21 |
| 2001 LS | 240 | Suspension | 1 | 20 |
| 2000 LS | 354 | Suspension | 1 | 18 |
4 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Lincoln LS
- What years of the Lincoln LS have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2000 (354), 2001 (240), 2002 (121).
- What is the most common problem with the Lincoln LS?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the suspension (264), engine (170), air bags (135).
- Which Lincoln LS years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2006 (18), 2003 (68), 2005 (90). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.