Lincoln ยท 2001
2001 Lincoln LS
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 19 MPG.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 | 468 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 | 468 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 15 | 23 | 18 | 494 |
| 3.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 15 | 22 | 17 | 523 |
| 3.9L 8-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 15 | 22 | 17 | 523 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS WHEN THEY WERE ATTACHED TO THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
319 complaints filed by owners for this model year (31 involving a crash, 3 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.