While driving vehicle stalled. Smoke was coming in through the vents. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer for analysis, and mechanic determined that the valve cover to engine needed to be replaced. *Ak
Engine & cooling
Lincoln Mark Engine problems by year
3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Lincoln Mark's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
Latest Mark engine complaints
Transmission replaced at 55k miles. Primary symptom was shuddering during overdrive gear shifts. (79K) heater will not work. Unit only blows cold air. Vehicle eats rotors. Rotors need to be turned or replaced at least once a year. Electric steering adjustment won't go up or down. Temporarily fixed by beating on steering wheel.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *SD
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data