2005 Lincoln Town Car air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 22 complaints for the 2005 Lincoln Town Car, 14% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 22 14% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 64,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 4 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 16 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 64,000 miles, and 38% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 4 injuries.
What owners wrote
On 3/29/08 the vehicle was involved in a side impact collision which totaled the vehicle. The vehicle was equipped with side airbags which did not deploy.
"takata recall." I noticed a few weeks ago that my airbag light is on. I have 28000 actual miles on the 2005 lincoln town car that has always been garaged. I have not had a recall on the airbag light and I would like for you to check it out and let me know of any recalls on the airbags.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Lincoln Town Car
- Cruise control 34 complaints
- Brakes 25 complaints