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2006 Lincoln Town CAR Vehicle Speed Control Problems

NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026

25Vehicle Speed Control complaints
17.5%Of all 143 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS56 · 39.2%
SEAT BELTS32 · 22.4%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL25 · 17.5%
SERVICE BRAKES12 · 8.4%
STEERING11 · 7.7%

Share of the 143 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Lincoln Town CAR overview page.

What owners report

“WHILE EXITING A PARKING FACILITY CARS WERE DOING AN ALTERNATE MERGE INTO A SINGLE LANE. IT WAS SLOW STOP AND GO AND I WAS WAITING…”NHTSA complaint 10680733 — filed 02/02/2015
“BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR ARE TOO CLOSE TOGETHER AND TOO OFTEN, WHEN PRESSING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE ACCELERATOR IS PRESSED AS WELL CAUSING THE VEHICLE…”NHTSA complaint 10630422 — filed 09/03/2014
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LINCOLN TOWN CAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WOULD ACCELERATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE…”NHTSA complaint 10608104 — filed 07/03/2014

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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Lincoln Town CAR have vehicle speed control problems?

Vehicle Speed Control is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2006 Lincoln Town CAR: 25 of 143 complaints on file (17.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2006 Lincoln Town CAR have in total?

143 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 12 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.