| Issue ID | 1453335 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11078973 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKX |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 31/05/16 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | We were notified on 05/31/2016 that the air needed to be replaced but there has been no attempt by ford to replace the bag. They say recall status incomplete remedy not availiable yet. Thats been almost 2 years ago . Ummary: passenger airbag inflator replacement safety risk: the passenger frontal airbag inflator could rupture if the vehicle is involved in a crash were the supplemental frontal airbags are designed to deploy. This defect report is in response to dirs 17e001, 17e002, 17e003. Ford is not aware of any reports of accident or injury related to this condition. Remedy: owners will be notified by mail and instructed to take their vehicle to a ford or lincoln dealer to have their passenger frontal airbag inflator replaced. There will be no charge for this service. Recall status: recall incomplete. Remedy not yet available. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FORKS, WA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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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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