Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Lincoln LS has 12 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2013 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I OWN A 2001 LINCOLN MERCURY LS V-8 WITH 72,678 MILES ON THE ODOMETER .. FREQUENTLY (WITHIN THE LAST... |
| Aug 4, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AFTER BACKING UP, STOPPING AND PLACING VEHICLE INTO THE "D" POSITION. VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO FULL TH... |
| Jun 28, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 LINCOLN LS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WOULD ENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL; Y... |
| Oct 6, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY 2001 NAVIGATOR CAUGHT FIRE IN MY DRIVEWAY ON 10/06/05. MY CAR IS A TOTAL LOSS. I DID NOT KNOW ABO... |
| Mar 11, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | INTERMITTENTLY THE VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE WHEN THE DRIVER REMOVES FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR TO APPL... |
| Jul 27, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | INTERMITTENTLY WHEN CONSUMER REMOVES FOOT FROM GAS PEDAL AT ANY SPEED TO BRAKE THERE IS VIBRATION ... |
| Jan 31, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AS I APPROACHED MY DRIVEWAY AT C. 5 MPH, MY AUTO, A 2001 LINCOLN TOWNCAR, ACCELERATED SUDDENLY, AND ... |
| May 5, 2002 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I AM A 57 YEAR OLD REGISTERD NURSE. I WENT TO WORK AT SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL IN BRIGHTON. I STOPP... |
| Nov 6, 2001 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE TO SPEEDS OF 60 MPH AND IDLES OF 3000 RPM BEFORE CONSUMER FINALLY SHU... |
| Oct 10, 2001 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN AT A STOP AND BRAKE APPLIED, ENGINE WILL REV, AND REAR WHEELS SPINNED FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS. THIS... |
| Aug 16, 2001 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE IN TRAFFIC WITH FOOT ON BRAKE RPMS WENT TO 2000, CONSUMER COULD FEEL CAR PULLING FORWARD. C... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | UPON SLOWING VEHICLE DOWN TO AROUND 10-15 MPH ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY... |