TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. WEIKERT FORD (21399 US-27, LAKE WALES, FL 33859, (800) 472-6973) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFAC…
2010 lincoln MKX airbags problems
severe 54 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100
Complaints
54
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Avg fix
$1,100
What owners are reporting 11 most recent
TAKATA RECALL, NHTSA RECALL NO. 16V384, LINCOLN RECALL NO. 16S26 11-23-16, I TURNED STEERING WHEEL TO BEGIN TO PARK IN SHOPPING MALL GARAGE. DRIVER AIRBAG IMMEDIATELY DEPLOYED PRIOR TO IMPACT WHICH CAUSED ME TO HIT THE CONCRETE WALL AHEAD. THERE WERE NO OTHER PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE. RECALL NOTICE RECEIVED JULY 2016 ON PASSENGER AIRBAG. OBVIOUSLY, THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER AIRBAG AL…
"TAKATA RECALL" RECEIVED RECALL LETTER MANY MONTHS AGO. DEALER SAYS NO REMEDY YET FROM TAKATA. RECEIVED DECEMBER 23, 2017 A BANKRUPTCY CHAPTER 11 NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS (TAKATA). CHECKED WITH DEALER AGAIN AND THERE IS NO REMEDY FOR THIS SINCE ORIGINAL RECALL NUMBER 16S26, JUNE 2016, NHTSA RECALL NUMBER, 16V384. CONSIDERING THE SERIOUSNESS OF THIS RECALL, WHEN CAN THE CONSUMER EXPECT THIS TO…
TAKATA RECALL -- THE LINCOLN MOTOR COMPANY HAS FORWARDED A LETTER DATED DECEMBER 2017 STATING -- "WARNING: UNTIL REMEDY PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE, DO NOT ALLOW ANYONE TO SIT IN THE FIRST ROW PASSENGER SEAT." THIS MAKES OUR CAR BASICALLY USELESS. WHEN I CONTACTED MOUNTAIN VIEW FORD/LINCOLN DEALERSHIP TODAY AT 423-756-1331 AND ASKED IF THEY WOULD DISCONNECT JUST THE PASSENGER AIRBAG AND THEY STATED …
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. CANNON FORD LINCOLN (904 N DAVIS AVE, CLEVELAND, MS 38732, (662)-843-2785) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART…
My car was t-boned and pushed into oncoming traffic. I was knocked unconscious by air bag deployment and it caused brain injury, damage to my breast.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LINCOLN MKX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. DON GASGART'S CHARLOTTE COUNTY FORD (3156 TAMIAMI TRAIL, PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952, (888) 313-9652) W…
TAKATA INFLATORS...RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE, BUT LINCOLN DEALERS SIMPLY STATE THEY DON'T HAVE REPLACEMENT PARTS YET. RECALL CAME FROM POSTAL SERVICE WHILE CAR IN GARAGE.
"TAKATA RECALL", FOR 2 YEARS I HAVE BEEN RECEIVING INFO. REGARDING THIS RECALL AND FOR 2 YEARS HAVE BEEN CONTACTING THE DEALERSHIP, TO HEAR THE SAME THING OVER AND OVER THAT THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPLACE THIS AIRBAG, SO HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE TO GET KILLED FROM THIS BEFORE THE PROBLEM IS RESOLVED. SOME ONE RAN A STOP SIGN AND RAN INTO MY CAR GOOD THING THE AIR BAG DID NOT GO OFF SINC…
I HAVE BEEN TO FORD DEALER MORE THAN ONCE ABOUT THIS RECALL WITH NO RESULTS.THEY TELL ME THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AND THIS IS MY ONLY VEHICLE!
Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2010 lincoln MKX?
It's a meaningful issue. 54 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities.
Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area.
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