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2001 Lincoln LS Reliability Rating
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Category
Rating
Comments
Engine
An occasional problem on this vehicle is a failure due to an Engine Vacuum Leak (3.0L engine only). This problem is outlined in Lincoln TSB #04-17-4. An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Ignition Coil(s) (3.9L engine only). The cost to repair the Engine Vacuum Leak is estimated at $15.50 in parts and $65.00 in labor. The cost to repair the Ignition Coil(s) is estimated at $68.00 each for parts, $39.00 labor for one Ignition Coil and $13.00 labor for each additional Ignition Coil. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Steering & Suspension
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Brakes
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Heating & Air Conditioning
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Starting & Charging
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Accessories
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Overall
5 out of 5
*Repair costs are based on a flat rate of $65.00 per hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
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