2009 Lincoln MKZ air bags problems
66 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2009 Lincoln MKZ, which is 51% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 66 51% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 4 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 4 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owned a 2009 lincoln mkz. While driving at 60 MPH, another vehicle crashed into the rear passenger side of the contact's vehicle, causing it to crash into the guardrail. The contact mentioned that the air bags deployed with excessive force and burned the contact's neck. The contact required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to a salvage yard. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 116,000.
Takata recall dealer tells me they still do not have parts. I wish to join class action law suit before the date to file runs out due to lack of parts on dec 27th 2017
Other problems reported for the 2009 Lincoln MKZ
- Brakes 25 complaints