1983 Lincoln Mark for sale
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. 2 NHTSA recall campaigns.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
For sale
We do not have a 1983 Lincoln Mark for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
What to check when buying the 1983 Lincoln Mark
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83V028000 | 1983-03-07 | power train:automatic transmission | THE PARKING GEAR MAY NOT ENGAGE, EVEN THOUGH THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION. THIS OCCURS IF THE LINKAGE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION THAT ACTUATES THE PARK GEAR WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. A PIN THAT RETAINS COMPONENTS ON A LINKAGE (ACTUATING) ROD COULD BREAK AND THE LINKAGE MAY NOT ENGAGE THE... |
| 83V017000 | 1983-02-24 | power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift | THE SHIFT INDICATOR MAY NOT ACCURATELY REFLECT THE SHIFT SELECTOR POSITION. SOME VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR TUBE RETAINING CLIPS THAT MAY NOT BE HARD ENOUGH. THE CLIP MAY LOOSEN OR FALL OFF, AND THE SELECTOR TUBE MAY BECOME DISPLACED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1983 Lincoln Mark: before you buy
We are a rental company, not a dealer, so there is no 1983 Lincoln Mark for sale by us right now. Thinking about the 1983 Lincoln Mark? Here are the numbers in plain words and what to check.
Recalls and complaints
Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA; have those parts checked. A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Ask the seller for the service records of this exact car.
Specs, explained
No fuel-use rating is published for this model year, so we leave those figures out.
Room inside
It is a straightforward car to drive, park and live with.
Who the Mark suits
It suits a weekend away when the train does not reach where you are going. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.
Rent it for a week first
A test week in the Mark tells you more than any review. Rent the Mark first, and buy only if it fits your life. Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide.
Running costs
Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models.
Picking a year and a trim
Write down the VIN of any car you consider; it unlocks the recall and service history. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires.
Get an offer
Ask us anything about renting before you buy.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 1983 Lincoln Mark from us first.
Find me this car
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 1983 Lincoln Mark for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the 1983 Lincoln Mark
Does CarmaCars sell the 1983 Lincoln Mark?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 1983 Lincoln Mark before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 1983 Lincoln Mark have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.