10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
10,935 miles

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problem #17

Jun 302016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags) for the frontal passenger air bag inflator exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The contact received the recall notification in June of 2016. The dealer (Lincoln of wayne, 1910 NJ-23, wayne, NJ, 07470) stated that the parts were unavailable for the repair. The manufacturer was not contacted or notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Stolkholm, NJ, USA

problem #16

Mar 012017

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Richmond, TX, USA

problem #15

Jan 102017

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. 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 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 dealer was contacted more recently to trade in the vehicle. The dealer stated that the vehicle could not be traded with an outstanding recall and the parts were still unavailable. The manufacturer 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.

- Bridgewater, MA, USA

problem #14

Apr 282017

MKX

  • miles
I received notification of an airbag recall and the time from notification to remedy, which at this time still has yet to be determined, has been extremely long and leaving owners in a very dangerous position. I demand that Ford immediately advise when a remedy be available. The time for waiting is over.

- Bridgewater, MA, USA

problem #13

Jun 012016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 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 manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Rockingham, VA, USA

problem #12

Jul 152016

MKX 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however the part for the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Updated 05/02/17

- Aledo, TX, USA

problem #11

Feb 032017

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. 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 contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Santa Clarita, CA, USA

problem #10

May 232016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Stevensville, MD, USA

problem #9

Dec 122016

MKX 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. 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 manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 01/26/2017

- Homer Glen, IL, USA

problem #8

Jul 262016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 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 manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Tampa, FL, USA

problem #7

Nov 102016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall the recall is due to a dangerous and deadly failure. The failure causes shrapnel to impale the passengers, causing death. Why have I not been instructed to stop driving" why is a loaner car not been made available? why are they allowed to wait until 2017 to make the part available"

- Pendleton, IN, USA

problem #6

Nov 072016

MKX 6-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. 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 contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 01/06/2017

- Fairhope, AL, USA

problem #5

Jul 012016

MKX

  • miles
The contact owns a 2008 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 manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Norman, OK, USA

problem #4

Jul 012016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags). For months, the dealer was unaware when the manufacturer would supply the parts. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the contact's vehicle would receive the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Royal Oak, MI, USA

problem #3

Sep 022016

MKX 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Lincoln Mkx. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags) however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced any failures. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 10/13/16

- Sugar Land, TX, USA

problem #2

May 312016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 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 manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The VIN was invalid. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Inverness, FL, USA

problem #1

Aug 082016

MKX

  • miles
Takata recall; I have contacted my dealership and they said their is nothing they can do at this time. I want something to be done. I am pregnant and have a 2 1/2 years old in the car. I would a remedy to this issue that does not put my family and I at risk of death!

- Kansas City, MO, USA