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2007 Lincoln MKX complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →

Air Bags
Filed Feb 1, 2018TX

2007 LINCOLN MKX. CONSUMER WRITES REQUESTING TO HAVE THE AIRBAG IN THEIR VEHICLE DEACTIVATED. *LD *JS

Fuel/Propulsion SystemFire
Filed Jan 30, 2018130,000 milesKY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A BURNING TAR ODOR WAS DETECTED COMING THROUGH THE VENTS AND SMOKE APPEARED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHAMPION FORD LINCOLN MAZDA (140 SOUTHTOWN BLVD, OWENSBORO, KY 42303, (270) 684-1441) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A LEAK IN THE POWER TRANSFER UNIT, WHICH NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED DUE TO THE COST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V682000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE). THE CONTACT BELIEVED THAT THE RECALL REPAIRS FAILED BECAUSE THE ODOR AND SMOKE WERE PRESENT BEFORE THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER THE RECALL IN 2015. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 17, 201875,000 milesPA

TL- CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX ----- RECALL BACK IN 2016 FOR PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG -- PARTS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL FEBRUARY 2018.... CONTACT STATED SHE RECEIVED LETTER FROM LINCOLN IN MAY OF 2016 AND RFECEIVED SECOND LETTER IN JULY OF 2017. CALLED LINCOLN DEALERSHIP WAS TOLD NOT TO USE PASSENGER SEAT UNTIL PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. MILEAGE ON VEHICLE IS 75000.. CONTACT CALLED LINCOLNS CUSTOMER RELATIONS CENTER AND GOT NO HELP . THEN CALLED BEASLEY FORD IN YORK PA - APRIL 2017.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 15, 2018CA

REPAIR NOT YET AVAILABLE, UNABLE TO USE VEHICLE FOR PURPOSE.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 15, 2018CA

-TAKATA RECALL- I HAVE BEEN WAITING SINCE JUNE 2016 TO GET A POSSIBLY DEADLY AIRBAG REPLACED. NEITHER FORD OR LINCOLN CUSTOMER SERVICE CAN GIVE ME AN EXACT DATE THAT THE AIRBAG CAN BE REPLACED, THEY ARE ONLY SAYING POSSIBLY IN SPRING IN 2018. I DRIVE AROUND MY TWO YOUNG CHILDREN IN THIS VEHICLE ALMOST DAILY AND I AM WORRIED SICK OF BEING IN AN ACCIDENT. I HAVE ASKED SEVERAL DEALERS ABOUT LOANER VEHICLES UNTIL PARTS ARE IN, BUT I AM TOLD THEY ARE NOT. THEY ARE ALSO SAYING THAT AS LONG AS THERE IS NO ONE SITTING IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT THAT THE AIRBAG WILL NOT DEPLOY IF IN AN ACCIDENT, HOWEVER MY HUSBAND WAS IN AN ACCIDENT (ALONE) IN A FORD FLEX JUST LAST YEAR AND ALL FRONT AND SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED... SO I DO NOT KNOW IF I BELIEVE THEM, AND HAVE NO IDEA HOW THEY CAN GUARANTEE THAT STATEMENT IF A CAR IS IN A BAD ENOUGH ACCIDENT.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 13, 2018IN

THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIX THIS RECALL BECAUSE THEY SAID THEY HAVE NO PARTS TO FIX IT THIS IS A UNSAFE MATTER

Air Bags
Filed Jan 10, 2018KY

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MOORE FORD (1201 S MAIN ST, HARTFORD, KY) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT DUE TO THE BANKRUPTCY OF TAKATA, A CLASS ACTION WOULD HAVE TO BE FILED IN REGARDS TO THE OBTAINING OF THE PARTS IN ORDER FOR THE REMEDY TO BE COMPLETED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT *TR

Air Bags
Filed Jan 10, 2018GA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED BILLY HOWELL FORD LINCOLN AT (770) 887-2311 (1805 ATLANTA HWY, CUMMING, GA 30040) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 10, 2018CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE NOTIFICATION IN JUNE OF 2016. THE DEALER (LITHIA FORD LINCOLN OF FRESNO, 195 E AUTO CENTER DR, FRESNO, CA 93710) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 9, 2018VA

TAKATA RECALL. I WAS NOTIFIED IN JUNE OF 2016 THIS VEHICLE HAS AN ISSUE. NOW I AM TOLD NO FIX YET AND DON'T RIDE IN THE FRONT SEAT. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. WHAT ARE YOU DOING ABOUT THIS?

Air Bags
Filed Jan 8, 2018UT

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jan 8, 2018SC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO REMEDY THE RECALL WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 29, 2017GA

TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED NOTICE FROM FORD RECENTLY INFORMING ME THAT, ONCE AGAIN, FORD HAS MISSED A DEADLINE AND CANNOT PROJECT A COMPLETION DATE. ACCORDING TO THEIR NOVEMBER 30, 2017 LETTER TO YOUR OFFICE OF CHIEF COUNSEL, FORD HAS FAILED TO MEET THEIR PRIOR COMMITMENTS TO NHTSA AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, THEIR VEHICLE OWNERS WHO ARE LEFT WITH UNSAFE VEHICLES WITH NO ASSURANCE OF A TIMELY REMEDY. ACCORDING TO FORD'S LETTER, THEIR FAILURE IS DUE TO POOR DECISIONS ON THEIR PART (E.G. TRYING A "SIMPLE" DESIGN APPROACH). AS OUR AGENTS REPRESENTING THE MILLIONS OF AT-RISK CONSUMERS, I EXPECT THAT NHTSA WILL NOT ACCEPT THEIR OPEN-ENDED REQUEST FOR EXTENSION, BUT RATHER ENFORCE COMMITMENTS MADE BY FORD WITH APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR COMMITMENTS AND DECISIONS. TO DO OTHERWISE WOULD CONSTITUTE A FAILURE OF NHTSA TO FULFILL ITS MISSION.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 26, 2017OK

TAKATA RECALL: THIS RECALL DATE IS NOTICE HAS A DATE OF 06/01/2016. TODAY IS 12/26/2017. NO ANSWER TO THIS RECALL IN OVER 18 MONTHS. IT IS CLEAR THAT FORD/LINCOLN DOES NOT INTEND TO REMEDY THIS SITUATION WHICH IS WRONG! SO, I AM FILING A COMPLAINT TO FORCE LINCOLN TO FIX THIS PROBLEM BEFORE ME OR MY WIFE ARE INJURED IN THIS CAR DUE TO AN ACCIDENT. THIS CAR IS OUR PRIMARY MODE OF TRANSPORTATION AND AIR BAGS ARE A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF VEHICLE SAFETY. WE ALWAYS WEAR BELTS AND EXPECT THE AIRBAGS TO WORK PROPERLY IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT.

Engine
Filed Dec 21, 201790,000 milesMO

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE ENGINE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT SURE EXACTLY FROM WHERE THE NOISE ORIGINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT NOTICED FUEL POURING OUT ONTO THE ROAD ALONG WITH ALL THE OTHER FLUIDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER (DAVE SINCLAIR LINCOLN SOUTH, 7500 S LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO 63125) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENTIRE UNDERCARRIAGE HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENTIRE UNDERCARRIAGE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT IF THERE WERE A LOT OF COMPLAINTS, THERE COULD BE A POSSIBILITY TO HAVE OPEN RECALLS FOR THE FAILURE. A CASE NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 8, 2017MN

CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TAKATA AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. UPDATED 12/08/2017*JS THE CONSUMER STATED A NOTICE WAS SENT ADVISING THE CONSUMER TO CONTACT AN ATTORNEY OR RISK LOSING RIGHTS TO RECEIVE THE REPLACEMENT AIRBAG. *JS

Engine
Filed Dec 5, 201791,000 milesVA

WHEN WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM VALLEY CADILLAC IN ROANOKE VA IN 2014. WE SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING A FEW DAYS LATER. WE TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER WHO KEPT IT FOR OVER A WEEK. THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO SEND IT TO THE FORD DEALER BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T REPAIR IT.I WAS NEVER WAS TOLD WHAT THE ISSUE WAS ONLY THAT IT COST UPWARDS OF $800. HERE WE ARE AND I WAS STRANDED ON I81 BECAUSE THE TRUCK LOST POWER AND STARTED VIBRATING . IT WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP AND I AM MORTIFIED AT THE FINDINGS. THE COIL PACKS WERE BAD. THIS IS CAUSED BY THE PCM COMPUTER FAILURE.THAT INFORMATION WAS NOT SHARED AT TIME OF PURCHASE AS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS ROUTINE MAINTENANCE.IN ADDITION, THE FIX WAS TO WELD A CRACKED AND WARPED COIL PACK VS REPLACING IT AND HE BAD COMPUTER. HERE I AM $962 LATER AND STILL NEED TO REPLACE THE COMPUTER. HAD THIS BEEN DONE CORRECTLY THE FIRST TIME, I WOULDN'T BE HERE. I HAVE A PICTURE THAT I WILL UPLOAD LATER. INCIDENTALLY THE EXACT SAME THING HAPPENED TO MY DAUGHTERS 2008 MKX THE MONTH PRIOR.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 3, 2017NY

TAKATA RECALL - DEALERS STATE THERE ARE NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO MAKE THE REPAIR

Air Bags
Filed Dec 1, 2017NC

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS AGO, AND TWICE I CONTACTED MY DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE RECALL AND WAS TOLD THEY HAVE NO FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CORRECTION. AT THIS POINT I HAVE TO BELIEVE THAT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT MY FAMILIES SAFETY MAY BE IN JEOPARDY. PLEASE ADVISE.

Air Bags
Filed Dec 1, 2017VA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. SCENIC MOTORS INC (1992 ROCKFORD ST, MT AIRY, NC) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED. *TT UPDATED 8/9/18*JB

Air Bags
Filed Nov 30, 2017VA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (LECKNER FORD, 16057 JAMES MADISON PKWY, KING GEORGE, VA 22485) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER AND WOULD TAKE SIX TO SEVEN YEARS TO REPAIR ALL THE VEHICLES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 29, 2017VA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (QUICK LANE AT FREEDOM FORD, 12784 GEORGE C PERRY HIGHWAY, POUNDING MILL VA 24637) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 26, 2017190,000 milesMN

MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED AS PART OF THE SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 17S01 / NHTSA RECALL 17V-024. THE DEALERS HAVE NO PARTS TO REMEDY THIS DEFECT AND DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL HAVE PARTS. THE DEADLINE FOR A FIX WAS DECEMBER 31, 2017. I AM CONCERNED THAT THE AIRBAG SUPPLIER HAS FILED BANKRUPTCY - I THINK THE AUTO MAKER SHOULD STILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FIXING THE DEFECT IMMEDIATELY.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Nov 24, 2017150,000 milesSC

UNABLE TO PUMP GAS NORMALLY. TANK SPITS FUEL BACK OUT OR SHUTS DOWN PUMP AND THE SMELL OF GAS COMING FROM THE CAR AFTER REFUELING AT TIMES WHEN DRIVING

Air Bags
Filed Nov 22, 2017CA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. PASO ROBLES FORD (2401 OAKWOOD ST, PASO ROBLES, CA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 21, 2017NJ

I RECEIVED A LETTER JULY 2016, IN REFERENCE FOR A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384, AS OF TODAY 11/21/2017 I HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED BY ANY LINCOLN FORD DEALER TO HAVE THE AIRBAG REPLACED.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 20, 2017AR

TAKATA RECALL: I HAVE CALLED THE DEALERSHIPS IN MY AREA AND THEY HAVE NO AIR BAGS BECAUSE THEY HAVE NOT BEEN SENT ANY. THIS POSES A THREAT TO ME, MY HUSBAND AND MY DAUGHTER.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 20, 201785,000 milesLA

I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE LINCOLN MOTOR COMPANY IN JULY 2016 INFORMING ME OF THE SAFETY RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE REGARDING THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG. I HAVE CALLED MY LOCAL LINCOLN SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOUR TIMES OVER THE PAST YEAR AND A HALF TO HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED, AND EACH TIME I'VE BEEN TOLD THAT PARTS ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE. IF THERE IS A KNOWN HAZARD, SHOULDN'T THE PROBLEM BE REMEDIED QUICKLY? I'VE NOW WAITED 16 MONTHS AND THE PROBLEM IS STILL NOT CORRECTED. IT CONCERNS ME TO DRIVE A VEHICLE WITH A POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD, AND I'D LIKE TO GET IT FIXED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BEFORE SOMETHING HAPPENS.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 18, 2017GA

TAKATA RECALL--DEALERSHIP STATES NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Nov 15, 2017CT

TAKATA RECALL PASSENGER AIRBAG RECALL REMAINS OPEN. NO ETA ON PARTS AVAILABILITY FROM DEALER. RECEIVED NOTICE THE IN THE MAIL THAT TAKATA WAS FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY AND TO CONTACT DEALER IMMEDIATELY FOR REPAIR YET DEALER HAS NO PARTS. YOU SEE WHERE THIS IS GOING. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 13, 2017MO

TAKATA RECALL. NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 16V384. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER: 16S26. THE AIRBAG FAULT INDICATOR IS ON IN THE VEHICLE. I CALLED THE LOCAL FORD AND LINCOLN DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ME THERE IS NO FIX FOR THE RECALL RIGHT NOW. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR MORE THAN A YEAR NOW.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 10, 2017WA

TAKATA RECALL RECEIVED NOTICE OF A RECALL FOR 2007 MKX MARCH 2017 , WAS INSTRUCTED TO WAIT FOR A NOTIFICATION FOR AIR BAG REPLACEMENT. HAVEN'T HEARD A WORD FROM FORD SINCE. JUST RECEIVED ANOTHER NOTICE THAT TAKATA HAS FILED CHAPTER 11. I'VE CALLED ALL MY LOCAL DEALERS AND NO REPLACEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA OF WHEN OR IF ANY PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. THIS IS MY MAIN TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE AND DONT FEEL SAFE DRIVING MY FAMILY IN THIS CAR WITH THE FAULTY AIRBAGS.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 10, 2017CA

SINCE RECEIVING THE NOTICE FOR THE TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL, THE NORM REEVES LINCOLN IN CERRITOS, CA. CONTINUES TO INFORM ME THAT THE AIR BAGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. THEY CHECKED THE VIN # AND DETERMINED THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG IS AFFECTED.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 10, 201745,000 milesMD

TAKATA RECALL I WAS CONTACTED IN JULY 2016 ABOUT A RECALL INVOLVING MY TAKATA AIRBAGS. TO DATE I HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED ANY MORE INFORMATION IN REFERENCE TO WHEN THE PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AND ITS BEEN WELL OVER A YEAR. I HAVE SINCE BEEN NOTIFIED THE COMPANY HAS FILLED FOR BANKRUPTCY. SO I'M TRYING TO FIND OUT WHERE THIS LEAVES ME?

Air Bags
Filed Nov 9, 2017NJ

TAKATA AIRBAGS BEEN WAITING SINCE JUNE 2016 FOR PARTS TO COME IN AND BE REPLACED STILL HAS NOT HAPPENED JUST SPOKE TO LINCOLN AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE

Air Bags
Filed Nov 9, 2017FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. AN UNKNOWN DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 7, 2017IL

THERE IS NO FIX , THIS IS OF HIGH IMPORTANCE

Air Bags
Filed Nov 6, 2017TN

TAKATA RECALL......I CALLED AUTONATION FORD WOLFCHASE, (901) 209-1257 AND THEY TOLD ME THEY DON'T HAVE THE AIR BAG AND CANNNOT GET ANY.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 5, 2017TX

IN JULY 2016, I RECEIVED A LETTER STATING THAT THIS IS A SAFETY RECALL AND THAT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAG COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THE LETTER ALSO STATED THAT I WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. I WAS TOLD BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY NEARLY ONE MONTH AGO THAT WERE STILL NO PARTS AVAILABLE. GIVEN THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY OR DEATH, I WOULD RATHER NOT HAVE THE AIRBAG CONNECTED, BUT DISABLING THE AIRBAG IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. AM I TO VIOLATE THE LAW IN THE INTEREST OF MY OWN SAFETY?

Air Bags
Filed Nov 4, 2017PA

"TAKATA RECALL" HAD CONTACTED THE DEALER OVER A YEAR AGO THEY SAID THEY CAN'T GET THE PARTS

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2017MO

TAKATA RECALL, PARTS ARE NOT BEING RELEASED IN A TIMELY MANNER.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017MD

THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FRONTAL AIRBAGS ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY. THIS DEFECT REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO TAKATA DIRS 16E-042, 16E-043, 16E-044.THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FRONTAL AIRBAGS ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY. THIS DEFECT REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO TAKATA DIRS 16E-042, 16E-043, 16E-044.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017TN

TAKATA RECALL. HAVE CONTACTED FORD LINCOLN OF FRANKLIN (TN) SEVERAL TIMES TO ARRANGE FOR AIRBAG REPLACEMENT, AND EACH TIME TOLD THEY DON'T HAVE REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS. THEY ALSO HAVE SAID I WILL RECEIVE NOTIFICATION BY MAIL WHEN AIRBAGS ARE IN STOCK, BUT I HAVE HAD NO COMMUNICATION FROM THEM.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017TX

TAKATA RECALL: THE RECALL FOR MY LINCOLN MKX AIRBAGS WAS ANNOUNCED A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, HOWEVER THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY FROM THE MANUFACTURER. I NEED TO GET THIS REPLACED ASAP.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017PA

TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A NOTICE BY MAIL IN JUNE 2016. IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR AND NO REMEDY IS AVAILABLE. I JUST CALLED MY FORD DEALERSHIP, AND THEY ALSO HAVE NO INFORMATION. WHAT CAN I DO TO GET REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS? THE NOTICE STATES METAL FRAGMENTS CAN CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH. THIS CONCERNS US.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL. DEALER STATES UNABLE TO FIX AT THIS TIME

Air Bags
Filed Oct 29, 2017GA

"TAKATA RECALL"

Air Bags
Filed Oct 27, 2017NC

TAKATA RECALL: THE LOCAL LINCOLN DEALER TOLD ME THAT A REPLACEMENT AIRBAG IS STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THIS HAS BEEN SEVERAL YEARS SINCE THE ORIGINAL RECALL. SO FAR THERE HAS NOT BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THE AIRBAG BUT I UNDERSTAND THERE IS A RISK. I RECEIVED A MAILING FROM TK HOLDINGS ADVISING ME TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT AIRBAB RIGHT AWAY, BUT THE DEALER SAYS THEY CANNOT DO THIS AT THIS TIME.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 27, 2017VA

TAKATA RECALL

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