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US recalls (2)
Back over prevention: sensing system, camera
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental vehicles equipped with the 360-degree camera system. Degradation of the camera's anit-reflective lens coating can lead to a foggy or cloudy rearview camera image.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Lack of a clear rearview camera image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S51.
Latches/locks/linkages: doors, latch
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles. The door latch pawl motors may not function properly, possibly resulting in a door latch not fully engaging.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the latch assemblies on all four doors, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S03.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Visual system
2022-08-29 · campaign 2022-485
Issue:
Over time, the coating on the lens for the rearview camera could degrade. If this happens, the rearview camera image may appear foggy or cloudy.
Note: This recall only affected vehicles equipped with 360-degree camera systems.
Safety Risk:
A rearview camera image that does not display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the rearview camera.
Structure
2019-02-12 · campaign 2019-063
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the door latches may not fully latch when a door is closed. If a door is not properly latched, it could open while the vehicle is moving.
Safety Risk:
A door that opens while the vehicle is moving could create an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the latch assemblies replaced on all four doors.
Owner complaints (21)
Owners filed 21 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Lincoln Continental (1 crashes reported). Among 30 model years of this model, it ranks #18 for the most complaints (median 33).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Latches/locks/linkages | 6 | |
| Electrical system | 5 | |
| Unknown or other | 4 | |
| Back over prevention | 4 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2018 Lincoln Continental.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2018 Lincoln Continental 4 DR FWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
| 2018 Lincoln Continental 4 DR AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2018 Lincoln Continental version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Continental AWD 2.7 L Automatic (S6) | 17 | 25 | 20 | $3,350 |
| Continental AWD 3.0 L Automatic (S6) | 16 | 24 | 19 | $3,550 |
| Continental AWD 3.7 L Automatic (S6) | 16 | 24 | 19 | $3,550 |
| Continental FWD 2.7 L Automatic (S6) | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,200 |
| Continental FWD 3.7 L Automatic (S6) | 17 | 26 | 20 | $3,350 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.