This page covers 2 recalls, NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2020 Lincoln Continental.
19–21 mpg combined
11.2–12.4 L/100km
Large Cars
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 5 tested variants for this model year.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
The 2020 Lincoln Continental has 2 recalls, both affecting rear visibility through the optional 360-degree camera system.
One recall involves a degraded anti-reflective coating on the camera lens that causes the image to appear foggy or cloudy, reducing how clearly the driver can see behind the vehicle. The other involves a software issue where the rearview camera can display a completely blank image when reversing, leaving the driver with no camera view at all.
At a glance
What can fail
A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image or fail to clear the image after backing up.
What the fix does
Dealers will update the rearview camera software at no cost.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Based on 2 tested variants; worst-case ratings shown.
At a glance
What can fail
The anti-reflective coating on the 360-degree camera system's lens can degrade, causing the rearview camera image to become foggy or cloudy.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the rearview camera at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
