How many recalls does the 1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car have?

The 1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is electrical system.

1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 79 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 02V182000 2002-07-02 79 affected

Defect

CERTAIN LIMOUSINES, AS ALTERED BY JMRL SALES & SERVICE, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." THESE VEHICLES LACK PROPER EMERGENCY ESCAPE INSTRUCTIONS AND LABELS.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, AN OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY EXIT THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH TWO LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 4, 2002. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JMRL AT 1-800-762-0447.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SERVICE BRAKES

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“While running, the vehicle began smoking, initially coming from under the vehicle. Fire began coming out of the engine compartment. Brakes then failed completely. I was able to put transmission into park, which eventually stopped the vehicle, after crashing through a gate security barrier.(no…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2012-05-12

“While running, the vehicle began smoking, initially coming from under the vehicle. Fire began coming out of the engine compartment. Brakes then failed completely. I was able to put transmission into park, which eventually stopped the vehicle, after crashing through a gate security barrier.(no…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2012-05-12

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.