1LNHM81W73Y601836

Available vehicle information

VIN

1LNHM81W73Y601836

Model year

2003

Country

United States

Record status

odometer discrepancy

NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

Recall 1 SUSPENSION:REAR

04V328000 07/07/2004 View details

Summary

CERTAIN POLICE, COMMERCIAL, AND PASSENGER VEHICLES SOLD TO FLEETS TYPICALLY INPUT HIGHER LOADS INTO THE VEHICLE CHASSIS OVERLOADING THE WHEEL BEARINGS AND AXLES.

Consequence

THIS COULD LEAD TO EARLY BEARING FAILURE AND ULTIMATELY TO AXLE SHAFT FRACTURE. IN THE EVENT OF AXLE SHAFT FRACTURE, THE VEHICLE WOULD LOSE DRIVE FUNCTION AND WOULD COAST TO A STOP. LOSS OF DRIVE FUNCTION COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS, SEALS,AND AXLE SHAFTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 15, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular

City 16 MPG

Highway 23 MPG

Combined 18 MPG

Engine displacement 4.6 L

Cylinders 8

Transmission Automatic 4-spd

Drive Rear-Wheel Drive

CO₂ emissions 493.72222222222223 g/mile

Estimated annual fuel cost $3400

Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

1LN WMI · HM81W7 VDS · 3Y601836 VIS

WMI 1LN World Manufacturer Identifier

VDS HM81W7 Vehicle Descriptor Section

VIS 3Y601836 Vehicle Identifier Section

Model year code 3 Position 10 of the VIN

Plant code Y Position 11 of the VIN

VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA

Make LINCOLN

Model Town Car

Model year 2003

Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR

Body class Sedan/Saloon

Trim Executive

Displacement 4.6 L

Cylinders 8

Engine power 235 hp

Fuel type Gasoline

Doors 4

Plant city WIXOM

Plant state MICHIGAN

Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)

Source: NHTSA vPIC

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