Lincoln Ls 2005
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 2005 Lincoln Ls, manufacturered by Ford Motor Company.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Midsize Cars 4-door sedan, hardtop.
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1MH 2MH YYC 1LJ 1LN 2ME | Premium |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 16 - 17 MPG | 22 - 24 MPG | 444.35 - 493.72 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Ls Sst -
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the MPG of a 2005 Lincoln Ls?
- The 2005 Lincoln Ls has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 16 - 17 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 22 - 24 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 2005 Lincoln Ls?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 2005 Lincoln Ls can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 2005 Lincoln Ls?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2005 Lincoln Ls is $3300.
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Where is the 2005 Lincoln Ls produced?
- The 2005 Lincoln Ls is produced in Wixom Michigan, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 2005 Lincoln Ls?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 2005 Lincoln Ls, additional information is below.
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How much horsepower does the 2005 Lincoln Ls have?
- The 2005 Lincoln Ls has 280 horsepower.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
- 3L 6 cylinder 5-speed automatic with select shift
- 3.9L 8 cylinder 5-speed automatic with select shift
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Ls
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Transmission Automatic 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -6750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3300 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Premium Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Premium Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 24 Vehicle record id 20896 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 13 Model name (carline) Ls Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 102 Transmission Automatic 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.7 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 33.8 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -6750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic (S5) Rear-Wheel Drive Ls
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Transmission Automatic (S5) You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -6750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.0 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3300 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Premium Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Premium Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 24 Vehicle record id 20897 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 13 Model name (carline) Ls Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 102 Transmission Automatic (S5) Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.7 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 33.8 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -6750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Ls
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 3.9 Transmission Automatic 5-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 3.9 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Premium Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Premium Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 22 Vehicle record id 20898 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 13 Model name (carline) Ls Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 102 Transmission Automatic 5-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 19.7 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 30.8 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic (S5) Rear-Wheel Drive Ls
Description Data Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 3.9 Transmission Automatic (S5) You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 16.5283 City mpg for fuel type 1, 16 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 18 Engine cylinders 8 Engine displacement in liters 3.9 Drive axle type Rear-Wheel Drive Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 3700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Premium Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Premium Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 22 Vehicle record id 20899 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 13 Model name (carline) Ls Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 102 Transmission Automatic (S5) Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 19.3468 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 31.1 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -8750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- TSB 20-2233 - STRUCTURE: This article supersedes tsb 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer ford/lincoln/mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint wi
- TSB 19-2026 - EQUIPMENT: Some 2000 and newer ford, lincoln and mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended. Fo
- TSB 19-2026 - STRUCTURE: Some 2000 and newer ford, lincoln and mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended. Fo
- SSM 46085 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). The etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. The ids has a limited refresh rate
- TSB-12-8-1 - ENGINE (PWS): Ford/lincoln/mercury: may have sludge buildup in throttle body leading to less airflow or engine idling rpm fluctuation and hard starts or battery disconnect or dead battery after keep alive memory (kam) clear. Models 2003-05 thunderbird
- CSP 07M07 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Ford/lincoln mercury: certain 2003-2005 model year lincoln ls and ford thunderbird vehicles equipped with 3.9l engine with extended warranty coverage on ignition coil assemblies and on 2003 my vehicles only , engine valve cover gaskets.
- 08-N-01 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV): Lincoln service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Certain 2003-2005 lincoln ls vehicles equipped with duratec 3.0l 4v engine. Pcv hose assembly replacement. Csc was received. *pe
- 062513 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Parking aid system is inoperative - dtc C1983. *kb
- 062013 - PARKING BRAKE: Parking aid system inoperative - dtc C1983. *kb
- 052308 - PARKING BRAKE: Parking aid system inoperative. *ak
- 041601 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
- 02162 - STRUCTURE:BODY: Water/moisture in cop wells - dtc P0301-P0308 - 3.9l engine - vehicles built through 5/1/2004. *tt
- 18615 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Unusual engine noise or engine knock concerns due to regular fuel. *tt
- 0565 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: No start, rough idle, or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) P0171, P0174, P0173, P2195, P2197, P0420, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306. *tt
- 05612 - POWER TRAIN: Delayed or harsh reverse engagements - 5r55s transmission - vehicles built prior to 09/23/2004. *tt
- 04B20 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: Customer satisfaction program 04b20. Rear seat latches and owner guide label for vehicles that may have a rear seat latch that is difficult to latch and supplemental latch verification instruction label which should be affixed to the owner
- 18505 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Day time running lamps. *eh
- 18320 - STEERING: Vibration felt for a few miles of driving after parking. *eh
- 042421 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR: Safety belt retraction speed. *tt
- 042107 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM): General (pcm) power train control module programming procedures. *tt
- 04189 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW: Rear window defroster grid/integral antenna diagnosis and repair - terminal tab repair. *tt
- 042213 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT: Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) C1145 and/or C1155 stored in anti-lock brake system (abs) module. *tt
- 04217 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
- 18383 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Am/fm and cellular phone reception interference - service tip. *tt
- 18426 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: Am fm and cellular phone reception interference . *eh
- 05310 - SEAT BELTS: Safety belt web stop button service. *eh
- 0531 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Maf diagnostic service tip - vehicles equipped with egr system module (esm). *tt
- 18133 - TIRES: P225/55r16 continental tires may exhibit excessive tire cupping/feather edge wear at low tire mileage (under 24,000 miles/39,000 km). Oasis. *tt
- 031404 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Engine misfire or running - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - wds cop kit diagnostic tips. To include various 2005 models. * ar this article 04161 supersedes tsb 03-14-04.
- 17946 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT: Abs warning indicator on with diagnostic trouble code C1145 and/or C1155. *tt
- 0295 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Excessive electrical system current draw which could result in a discharged battery and a no crank condition. *tt service tips. *tt
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Air Bag Loc Curtain | All Rows |
| Air Bag Loc Front | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Air Bag Loc Side | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Body Class | Sedan/Saloon |
| DisplacementCC | 3900.0 |
| DisplacementCI | 237.99260196945 |
| DisplacementL | 3.9 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| EngineHP | 280 |
| EngineKW | 208.7960 |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| Make | LINCOLN |
| MakeID | 464 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY, USA |
| Manufacturer Id | 976 |
| Model | LS |
| ModelID | 2367 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| NCSA Body Type | 4-door sedan, hardtop |
| NCSA Make | Lincoln |
| NCSA Model | LS |
| Plant City | WIXOM |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Plant State | MICHIGAN |
| Seat Belts All | Manual |
| Series | V-8 |
| VIN | 1LNHM87A15Y670553 |
| Valve Train Design | Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20200617 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 lincoln ls. The contact stated that there was a fuel odor coming form the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank needed to be replaced. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 125,810.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20200616 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 lincoln ls. The contact stated that there was a fuel odor coming form the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank needed to be replaced. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 125,810.
| No | No | Y | 1 Injured | None | 20200609 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 lincoln ls. The contact stated while driving at 15-20 mph, the driver's side air bag deployed without warning or impact. The contact sustained injuries to neck and medical attention was provided. The vehicle was towed to a relatives home. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The contact called the insurance company to notify the of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.
| No | No | Y | 1 Injured | None | 20200608 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 lincoln ls. The contact stated while driving at 15-20 mph, the driver's side air bag deployed without warning or impact. The contact sustained injuries to neck and medical attention was provided. The vehicle was towed to a relatives home. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The contact called the insurance company to notify the of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20191008 |
Ball joints, outer tie rod ends and steering section goes bad, doing a lot of popping and creaking. *tr
| No | No | N | None | None | 20191007 |
Ball joints, outer tie rod ends and steering section goes bad, doing a lot of popping and creaking. *tr
| No | No | Y | None | None | 20180516 |
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 lincoln ls. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle felt as if a tire blew out. Afterwards, the steering wheel seized. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 96,000. The vin was not available.
| No | No | N | None | None | 20180117 |
Over heats constantly this is a known issue with this car deffinatley manufacturer problem
| No | No | N | None | None | 20170514 |
Coils keep failing on low mileage car. Electrical issues with various components and security alarm goes off many times each day.
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- C1983 [2] C1983
- P0301 [2] Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- P0308 [1] Cylinder 8 Misfire Detected
- P2195 [1] O2 Sensor Signal Stuck Lean Bank 1 Sensor 1
- P2197 [1] O2 Sensor Signal Stuck Lean Bank 2 Sensor 1
- P0420 [1] Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0302 [1] Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected
- P0303 [1] Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected
- P0304 [1] Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected
- P0305 [2] Cylinder 5 Misfire Detected
- P0306 [2] Cylinder 6 Misfire Detected
- P0171 [1] System too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0173 [1] Fuel Trim Malfunction (Bank 2)
- P0174 [1] System too Lean (Bank 2)
- C1145 [2] Speed Wheel Sensor RF Input Circuit Failure
- C1155 [2] Speed Wheel Sensor LF Input Circuit Failure
- P0300 [1] Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P2107 [1] Throttle Actuator Control Module Processor
- P2110 [1] Throttle Actuator Control System - Forced Limited RPM
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1LNHM87A15Y670553 | 2005 | LS | WIXOM MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1LNHM87A75Y658052 | 2005 | LS | WIXOM MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |