7
recalls
The Lincoln Mark VI has 7 recalls covering 233,660 vehicles as reported; model year 1983 is covered by the most (2).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
7
Most for 1983: 2
Units affected
234K
As reported
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Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
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None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Lincoln Mark VI by component
- Electrical system3 · 47K units
- Exterior lighting2 · 53K units
- Power train2 · 134K units
Lincoln Mark VI recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1983 | Ford Club Wagon, Crown Victoria, Econoline, F100 and 11 more (1983): Power trainNo. 83V028000 | Other or not stated | 98,162 |
| Feb 24, 1983 | Ford Crown Victoria, Fairmont, LTD L, Squire and 6 more (1983): Power trainNo. 83V017000 | Falls | 36,000 |
| Sep 15, 1981 | Lincoln Mark VI (1982): Exterior lightingNo. 81V107000 | Other or not stated | 791 |
| Nov 13, 1980 | Ford LTD; Lincoln Mark VI; Mercury Marquis (1981): Electrical systemNo. 80V147000 | Other or not stated | 18,154 |
| Sep 23, 1980 | Ford LTD; Lincoln Lincoln, Mark VI; Mercury Marquis (1981): Electrical systemNo. 80V121000 | Other or not stated | 14,000 |
| May 27, 1980 | Lincoln Lincoln, Mark VI (1980): Exterior lightingNo. 80V067000 | Other or not stated | 52,053 |
| Apr 8, 1980 | Lincoln Mark VI (1980): Electrical systemNo. 80V042000 | Fire | 14,500 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1983 Lincoln Mark VI recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 1983 Lincoln Mark VI. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Lincoln Mark VI have?
7 recalls cover the Lincoln Mark VI, for 233,660 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is electrical system (3 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Lincoln Mark VI?
Engine and engine cooling: named in 2 of the 3 safety complaints about the Lincoln Mark VI, then unknown or other (1). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.