Side/window Air Bag problems of the 2003 Lincoln Aviator

Two problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2003 Lincoln Aviator. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Lincoln Aviator based on all problems reported for the 2003 Aviator.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/16/2012

Tlthe contact owns a 2003 Lincoln Aviator. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the front driver and passenger side air bags unexpectedly deployed without impact to the vehicle. The contact and a passenger seated in the front passenger seat sustained minor injuries to the head and neck. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where the vehicle was currently being diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 168,000.

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 07/31/2010

While driving down the freeway in our 2003 Lincoln Aviator, the two side curtain airbags deployed. The vehicle was brought to the nearest dealer and there was no visible damage to the front, sides, or rear of the vehicle that would explain the airbag deploying for no reason.


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