10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,500 miles

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problem #4

Sep 152003

Continental

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
Both rear windows have failed and now drivers side window has issues. Front brakes had be replaced and now grind when stopping at high speed. Rear view mirror had to be replaced due to electrical falure. Both outer tye rod ends had to be replaced after ruining both front tires and alinement was not covered by extended warrenty. The cars ride and handling is poor and the interiour noise level is high for a luxery car.

- Memphis, TN, USA

problem #3

Mar 262003

(reported on)

Continental 8-cyl

  • miles
The moon roof was replaced because the motor did not work, the air bags were replaced several times, and the light did not illuminate. When the vehicle was returned to the consumer, the horn did not work, there was a chiming noise every 30 minutes, and also the air bags did not deploy when the vehicle was involved in an accident. The fuel pump was replaced twice, the driver side window was off track, the speakers did not work, the vehicle vibrated when a stop was made.

- Ridgeland , SC, USA

problem #2

May 072001

Continental

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While starting vehicle dashboard indication lights/ air conditioner/ radio, and power windows worked intermittently due to an electrical short. After turning vehicle off and restarting, all function returned to normal. Dealer has been contacted. There was no lights at dashboard and no auto lamp. The power window and A/C failed. Am radio was inoperative. The power steering was very hard to turn.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

problem #1

Apr 102001

(reported on)

Continental

  • miles
Consumer took vehicle in for repair of the steering wheel and the rear view mirror, after repair the rear view mirror was not operation properly again.

- Dallas, TX, USA