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2008 Lincoln MKZ 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 2008 record →

Air Bags
Filed Nov 6, 2017GA

TAKATA RECALL I HAVEN'T RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE

Air Bags
Filed Nov 6, 2017WI

NOTHING HAPPENED EXCEPT WE HAVE A RECALL ON THE AIRBAG.WE GOT THE LETTER IN MARCH 0F 2017. WHEN WE CALLED THE DEALER TODAY ON 11-6-17 THEY STATED WE HAD TO WAIT FOR THE 2ND LETTER SAYING PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. SO WHERE IS OUR 2ND LETTER SO WE CAN GET THIS FIXED. I FEEL WE SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED THIS BY NOW.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 5, 2017NE

TAKATA RECALL- LETTER DATED JULY 2016 FROM THE LINCOLN MOTOR COMPANY BUT I AM STILL WAITING FOR RECALL REPLACEMENT. WHEN I CHECK FORD SERVICE IT STATES THAT REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. I FEEL I HAVE BEEN VERY PATIENT.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 5, 2017GA

TAKATA RECALL, THE RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE WAS ANNOUNCED ON JUNE 1, 2016. I VISITED MY DEALER LAST WEEK AND THE SERVICE MANAGER TOLD ME THE PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. IT'S BEEN OVER A YEAR, THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE I NEED YOUR HELP. MY DEALER IS BILLY HOWELL FORD 1805 ATLANTA HIGHWAY CUMMING, GA 30040 I'M AFRAID IF I HAVE AN ACCIDENT THE PASSENGER COULD GET INJURED OR KILLED. [XXX] EMAIL: [XXX] [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB

Air Bags
Filed Nov 4, 2017CA

TAKATA RECALL I HAVE HAD THE RECALL NOTICE SINCE JUNE 2016 AND FORD OF FAIRFIELD SAID THEY HAVE NO IDEA IF IT WILL EVER GET FIXED MY AIRBAGS. NOT GOOD! 3050 AUTO MALL CT FAIRFIELD, CA 94534 - 707-716-2153 - FRUSTRATED TO SAY THE LEAST

Air Bags
Filed Nov 3, 2017CO

TAKATA RECALL: A FEW MONTHS AGO I BOUGHT THIS CAR AND THE DEALER GAVE ME A FIX IT SLIP FOR LINCOLN ...NOW LINCOLN IS SAYING THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE SOLD ME THE CAR...AND NO REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE AVAILABLE! NO ONE CAN SIT IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AS THE AIRBAG SENSOR HAS BEEN TURNED OFF BY THE DEALERSHIP! WHAT DO I DO! I FEEL SCAMMED BUT I JUST WANT THIS RESOLVED WITHOUT ISSUE OR ACCIDENT...

Air Bags
Filed Nov 3, 2017VA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED BEACH FORD (2717 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452; 757-486-2717) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO REMEDY THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD ISSUE A SECOND NOTICE ONCE THE REMEDY WAS AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED TIME FRAME FOR THE REMEDY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 3, 2017TX

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. 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. GENE MESSER FORD OF AMARILLO (3400 SONCY RD, AMARILLO, TX) 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 2, 2017MA

TAKATA RECALL . I AM UNABLE TO GET AN INSPECTION STICKER FOR THIS CAR BECAUSE OF THE AIRBAG AND FORD SAYS THERE IS NO REMEDY? THIS WILL FORCE ME TO JUNK THIS CAR SINCE IN MA THE AIRBAG IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND I WILL BE UNABLE TO GET AN INSPECTION STICKER SO I WILL HAVE TO JUNK IT, NOT USE IT OR SELL IT AT A VERY TERRIBLE PRICE DUE TO FORDS NOT HAVING A REMEDY.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2017MN

TAKATA RECALL - UPON RECEIVING THE NOTICE OF THE 6/1/16 RECALL, I CALLED MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP, WHO INFORMED ME THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. CHECKED AGAIN 6 MONTHS LATER, AND AGAIN WHEN I RECEIVED THE LEGAL NOTICE REGARDING TAKATA'S FIING OF BANKRUPTCY. DEALER STILL DOES NOT HAVE PARTS, AND HAS NO IDEA WHEN THEY MIGHT BE AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017DE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. 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. BOULEVARD AUTO SALES IN LEWES, DELAWARE WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF UPDATED 8/27/18*JB

Air Bags
Filed Oct 31, 201735 milesFL

TAKATA RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017PA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED FORRESTER LINCOLN (832 LINCOLN WAY E, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201; 717-263-9525) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017DE

TAKATA RECALL WE NEED DANGEROUSLY DEFECTIVE AIR BAG REPLACED IMMEDIATELY. WE HAVE REQUESTED DEALERSHIP (HERTRICH LINCOLN OF DOVER, DELAWARE) TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE AIR BAG WITHOUT RESULTS.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 27, 2017MD

"TAKATA RECALL, RECALL DATE: JUN 01, 2016, NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 16V384, LINCOLN RECALL NUMBER: 16S26, AS OF 10/27/17: STATUS: 12 - RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017VA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. 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 MAGIC CITY FORD LINCOLN AT (540) 345-0911 (809 WILLIAMSON RD NE, ROANOKE, VA 24016) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 24, 201760,000 milesCO

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON THE AIR BAGS ON MY 2008 LINCOLN MKZ AND I CALLED THE DENVER, CO DEALER AND HE SAYS THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS IN TO FIX THAT YET. MY LIGHT FOR MY AIR BAGS JUST CAME ON LAST WEEK AND THE RECALL WAS IN JUNE 2017. WHEN I ASK THE DENVER DEALER WHEN THE PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO FIX MY CAR HE SAID HE DIDN'T KNOW THE PART WOULD GO TO HIGH HUMIDITY AREAS FIRST. I AM CONCERN ABOUT WAITING IF THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 24, 201760,000 milesCO

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON MY AIR BAG FOR 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.. JUST LAST WEEK MY AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WHEN I RECEIVED THIS RECALL I AM WORRIED ABOUT THE AIR BAG BEING DEFECTIVE. I CALLED THE DENVER, CO DEALER AND THEY TELL ME THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS YET. THE RECALL WAS AS OF JUNE 2017. I AM CONCERNED DRIVING A CAR WITH A DEFECTIVE AIR BAG. THE DENVER DEALER TELLS ME THEY DON'T HAVE THE PART AND THE PARTS ARE BEING SENT OUT TO HIGH HUMIDITY AREAS FIRST AND DENVER WITH BE LAST. THE DENVER DEALER DIDN'T HAVE A ESTIMATED TIME WHEN THEY WOULD RECEIVE THE PARTS. THEY SAID THE MOTOR VEHICLE DEPARTMENT WOULD BE SENDING OUT A NOTICE EVENTUALLY. VERY CONCERNING.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 24, 2017FL

WE RECEIVED A NOTICE OF A RECALL IN JULY 2016 AND EVERY TIM I CALL AL PACKER FORD IN WEST PALM BEACH. ITS LIKE THEY LAUGH AT ME THEY FLAT OUT SAY NO PARTS AVAILABLE

Air Bags
Filed Oct 23, 2017KY

TAKATA RECALL NO REMEDY STILL AVAILABLE WITH FORD. THIS HAS WENT ON TOO LONG.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 23, 2017FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALERS (FLAMMER FORD OF SPRING HILL, 3335 COMMERCIAL WAY, SPRING HILL, FL 34606, (352) 686-8255) AND VETERANS FORD, 7201 W LINEBAUGH AVE, TAMPA, FL 33625, (813) 962-1100) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 21, 2017FL

TAKATA RECALL! BROUGHT VEHICLE INTO PALM COAST FORD IN PALM COAST, FL ON 12/06/16 FOR SERVICE AND WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT THEY WOULD CALL US WHEN A REPLACEMENT AIRBAG WAS AVAILABLE. STILL HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED CONCERNING A REPLACEMENT AIRBAG.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 21, 2017TX

THERE ARE NO AIRBAGS TO REPLACE THE RECALL ON MY CAR AND I AM DRIVING AROUND WITH A FAULTY AND DANGEROUS AIRBAG. I WOULD LIKE A REPLACEMENT NOW. I RECEIVED MY NOTICE IN JUNE 2016

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 2017FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED DON GASGARTH'S CHARLOTTE COUNTY FORD (3156 TAMIAMI TRAIL, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952, PHONE NUMBER: (888) 313-9652) AND GETTEL LINCOLN (2021 TAMIAMI TRAIL, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950, PHONE NUMBER: (941) 347-6766). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 201754,000 milesFL

TAKATA RECALL - 06/01/2016 - NOTIFIED VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN RECALL. 10/20/2017 - NO DEALERSHIPS I SPOKE TO HAVE PARTS AND DON'T KNOW WHEN REPLACEMENT PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. AUTO NATION LINCOLN IN CLEARWATER FL STATED THEY HAVE NOT REPLACED RECALLED AIRBAGS IN 2 YRS. I LIVE IN SEMINOLE, FL - ITS HOT, HUMID AND MY CAR IS ALMOST 10 YRS OLD.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 2017FL

RECALL 16V384, FAULTY TANAKA AIR BAGS. CALLED SCHUMACHER LINCOLN IN DELRAY, FLORIDA (844-653-8366), BUT THEY DID NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT PART AND COULD NOT DO THE WORK.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 2017VA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. 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 MAGIC CITY FORD LINCOLN (809 WILLIAMSON RD NE, ROANOKE, VA 24016 (540) 345-0911) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 2017KY

"TAKATA RECALL" CANNOT GET THIS FIXED DUE TO DEPLETED INVENTORIES. I HAVE CONTACTED OXMOOR AUTO GROUP FOR REPAIRS.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 19, 2017GA

TAKATA RECALL HAVE BEEN TRYING TO HAVE RECALL FIXED FOR OVER 2 YEARS AND DEALER SAYS CAN'T GET PART. I NEED HELP.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 19, 2017SC

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OEM RIMS PREMATURELY CAUSED THE AIR TO LEAVE THE TIRES. THE CONTACT HAD TO CONSTANTLY ADD AIR TO THE TIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO DEALERS (SUMMERVILLE FORD, 9700 DORCHESTER RD, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29485, (877) 477-1434) AND (PALMETTO FORD, 1625 SAVANNAH HWY, CHARLESTON, SC 29407, (843) 571-3673). THE DEALERS INDICATED THAT THE OEM RIMS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE REMEDY AND PARTS WOULD BE SUPPLIED TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 4, 201775,000 milesMO

TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM LINCOLN IN JUNE OF 2016. REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE IN OCTOBER OF 2017. I UNDERSTAND THE OLDER THE VEHICLE IS THE MORE LIKELY THERE IS TO BE A PROBLEM. THE CAR ONLY HAS 75000 MILE AND WE PLAN TO DRIVE IT SEVERAL MORE YEARS.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 16, 2017VA

TAKATA RECALL: DRIVING THE AFFECTED CAR IS A LIABILITY AND POSES A DANGER TO BOTH THE DRIVER AND ANY PASSENGERS. NO MEASURES TO RECTIFY THE SITUATION HAVE BEEN TAKEN ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER TO REDUCE THE RISK FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER SINCE THE RECALL DATE OF JUN 01 2016.

Air Bags
Filed Sep 8, 2017CO

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (FORD LINCOLN, INC, 2828 US-50, PUEBLO, CO 81008 (719) 545-0192) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Service BrakesCrash
Filed Sep 5, 2017100,000 milesNJ

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. WHILE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED TWICE. THE VEHICLE WAS STILL OPERABLE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100,000.

Air Bags
Filed Aug 18, 2017FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. 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 AUTONATION LINCOLN CLEARWATER (2085 GULF TO BAY BLVD, CLEARWATER, FL 33765 (727) 231-1380) AND WAS INFORMED 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.

Electrical System
Filed Aug 9, 2017130,679 milesMI

BOTH FRONT DOORS HAVE A PROBLEM THE HANDLE ON THE DRIVER DOOR BROKE U CANNOT OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE. THEN TODAY THE PASSENGER DOOR WANT STAY CLOSE.

Air Bags
Filed Aug 4, 2017AZ

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE LOCAL DEALER (ANDERSON FORD LINCOLN, 3601 STOCKTON HILL ROAD, KINGMAN, AZ 86409) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN 2020. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Aug 2, 2017OH

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JULY OF 2016. THE DEALER (MATHEWS NEWARK FORD, 500 HEBRON RD, NEWARK, OH, 43056) STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE IN NOVEMBER OF 2016 HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT MADE AVAILABLE AND THEN THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WERE NOT SURE WHEN THE RECALL REMEDY PARTS WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED OR MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jul 28, 2017NY

NOTICE ARRIVED FOR AIR BAG REPLACEMENT IN MARCH SAID I WILL BE NOTIFIED SOON FOR SERVICE HAVE NOT GOT A NOTICE YET AFRAID TO DRIVE NOW

Air Bags
Filed Jul 27, 2017PA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V385000 (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 JIM SHORKEY DEALER OF NORTH HUNTINGTON PENNSYLVANIA 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 Jul 27, 2017FL

"TAKATA RECALL" I WAS NOTIFIED IN JUNE 2016. LINCOLN HAS NOT MADE REPAIRS AS YET.WHAT'S TAKING SO LONG?

Air Bags
Filed Jul 25, 2017FL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JULY OF 2016. THE DEALER (DORAL LINCOLN, 9000 NW 12TH ST, DORAL, FL, 33172) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR AND NOT FOR CERTAIN WHEN PARTS WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED OR MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jul 5, 2017FL

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) FOR THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIR BAG INFLATOR; 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 LOCAL DEALER (FORD LINCOLN OF OCALA) WAS CONTACTED AT 352-732-4800 ON TWO OCCASIONS IN THE FALL OF 2016 AND SPRING OF 2017. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE THE RECALL REMEDY PARTS AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE NOT MADE AVAILABLE, AND THAT THE CONTACT WOULD RECEIVE ANOTHER LETTER WHEN THEY ARRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jun 29, 2017IA

TAKATA RECALL. I WANT TO REMOVE THE RECALL AIRBAG AND WAS TOLD I COULDN'T. I THINK IF I WAS PUT ON NOTICE OF THE SAFETY RECALL THEN I SHOULD BE ABLE TO DO WHAT IS NECESSARY TO MAKE MY VEHICLE SAFE. I DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE.

Air Bags
Filed Jun 26, 2017TN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. 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 DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WERE 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 Jun 21, 2017TX

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MAC HAIK FORD LINCOLN DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/24/17*LJ

Air Bags
Filed Jun 15, 2017MA

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (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 LOCAL DEALER GERVAIS LINCOLN LOCATED AT 24 REISS AVE, LOWELL, MA 01851; PHONE NUMBER: (978) 454-5696 WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ..UPDATED 07/31/17 *BF UPDATED 09/21/2017*JS

Wheels
Filed Jun 12, 201755,000 milesTN

THE TIRES WON'T HOLD A SEAL AND HAVE CONTINUALLY SMALL AIR LEAKS. I HAVE TO KEEP FILLING MY TIRES WITH AIR EVERY WEEK OR SO. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO 3 DIFFERENT TIRE PLACES AND ALL SAY THE SAME THING THING, THE TIRES ARE GOOD, WHEELS ARE NOT BENT, AND THAT IT IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH MY CAR THAT THE CHROME ERODES OFF AND IT WILL NOT HOLD A SEAL. EVERY SINGLE PLACE HAS SAID THE SAME THING AND I CONTINUE TO HAVE THE SAME EXPERIENCE. THEY WILL CLEAN OFF THE RIM AND RESEAL IT AND SAY AS LONG AS THE CHROME WHEELS KEEP ERODING IT WILL CONTINUE AND IT IS SO TRUE!

Air Bags
Filed May 8, 2017NJ

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE SO THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ....UPDATED 06/23/ 17 *BF

Air Bags
Filed Apr 20, 2017FL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 LINCOLN MKZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

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