1LNHM82W23Y609857

2003

Available vehicle information

VIN
1LNHM82W23Y609857
Model year
2003
Country
United States
Record status
corrosion

VIN structure

1LN WMI · HM82W2 VDS · 3Y609857 VIS
WMI 1LN World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS HM82W2 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 3Y609857 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

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

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 Signature
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
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 04V328000

SUSPENSION:REAR

Report received: 07/07/2004

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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About VIN 1LNHM82W23Y609857

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN 1LNHM82W23Y609857 with a 2003. The available archive information lists United States as the vehicle country and corrosion as the record status.

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