Three problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2001 Lincoln LS. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Lincoln LS based on all problems reported for the 2001 LS.
While driving at 30 mph and without warning, the passenger side air bag deployed. No one was sitting in the seat at the time, so no injuries were reported. The dealer refused to make the repairs at their expense.
While driving 5-10 mph the drivers side impact air bag inadvertently deployed.
The side air bag deployed prematurely without vehicle being in an accident.