| Issue ID | 1505012 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11140389 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKS |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 13/10/18 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 lincoln mks. While the contact was driving 40 mph with the seat belt fastened, a deer crashed into the front driver's side corner panel, grill, windshield, and bumper. The driver and passenger side air bags deployed. The air bags impacted the contact's abdomen and pelvic area, but there were no injuries. In addition, the check engine indicator illuminated and smoke emerged from the air bags. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The local dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 120,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EAST LEROY, MI |
| VIN pattern | 1LNHL9EK7DGXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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