Lincoln Zephyr
2006 only
2006 Lincoln Zephyr have 265 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 93,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Lincoln Zephyr report for every year combined.
What breaks, and when — 2006 only
Median onset: 93,000 miles. 5.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 85,000 miles. 3.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 65,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 110,000 miles.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 60,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 134,118 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 126,763 miles. 28.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 62,700 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2006 model year. See the full Lincoln Zephyr report for every year and full specs/safety data.