The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1990 Lincoln Continental, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: ENGINE MOUNT FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE92014

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: FAULTY SEAT BELT BUCKLES

    NHTSA #EA95033

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: BROKEN TIE RODS

    NHTSA #EA94008

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: BROKEN TIE RODS

    NHTSA #PE93058

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: SUB-FRM/UNIBODY ABSOR.FAIL

    NHTSA #EA92040

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  7. INVESTIGATION: ALLEGED DEFECTIVE TIE RODS

    NHTSA #DP95004

    Status:
    CLOSED

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