Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 05/24/2012 | 100000 | ||
| I was recently in a car accident in baltimore, md. and when i got hit my air bags didn't deploy even though my car took a huge hit to the front drivers side. i would like to find out why this didn't happen. | |||
| 06/25/2007 | 1 | ||
| Tl*the contact drove a 2007 lincoln town car, which was a company vehicle. while the vehicle was parked, the contact placed the vehicle into drive. the vehicle traveled four feet and then accelerated. he attempted to steer and apply the brakes, but the vehicle only accelerated more. the vehicle finally stopped after striking two poles and another vehicle. the other vehicle then struck three additional vehicles. the contact's vehicle spun around and was facing the rear of the vehicle that he struck. the instrument panel lights illuminated and a crushing sound was heard. the air bags never deployed until the vehicle stopped. the contact's vehicle and two other vehicles were destroyed. a police report was filed. the contact sustained injuries to his neck, right shoulder, lower back, both wrists, left hand, right pelvis, both knees, and right ankle. he also suffered from dizzy spells, was on medication, lost 40 lbs., and is seeing a psychiatrist. the passenger in the rear seat sustained a bump to her head. the vehicle had been serviced at the dealer two months prior to the crash. updated 07/22/08 *bf the air bags deployed after the crash and when the vehicle shut off. updated 07/22/08 | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 06/07/2007 | 1500 | 1 | 03/25/2007 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lincoln town car. the contact activated the speed control and the vehicle suddenly accelerated. he depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to stop. when the vehicle finally stopped, the driver side was struck by another vehicle. the front air bags failed to deploy. the contact sustained injuries to his neck and back. the vehicle was traded back to the dealer. the contact was injured. the current and failure mileages were 1,500. updated 4/21/08 *cn | |||
| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||
| 03/05/2007 | 60500 | 1 | 12/24/2003 |
| Driver side air bag deployed when running over a truck tire retread, no damage was done to front or side of car. rear bumber was damaged when piece exited rear of car. 2003 lincoln town car manufactured june of 2002. *ak | |||