Three problems related to front driver side air bag inflator have been reported for the 2012 Lincoln Mkz Hybrid. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Lincoln Mkz Hybrid based on all problems reported for the 2012 Mkz Hybrid.
Takata recall. I was notified of a recall of takata airbag inflators for my car this date by postcard. From tk holdings, inc. I contacted the dealer who informed me "there are no parts available anywhere to repair the defect. " thus, I have no remedy available to repair this safety defect in my car.
The passenger frontal airbag inflator has been recalled in March 2017. As of today, 2017. 10. 24, the certified Lincoln dealer in austin texas does not have a replacement for this recalled item. I called in March and again today, and replacement parts are not available. This is a safety issue that should be fixed before a potential airbag deployment happens.
I have received safety recall notice with a fault in airbag inflator. Its been 9 months and car manufacturer doesn't have a remedy. In future if there is collision then this vehicle driver risks a serious physical injury. I would like NHTSA facilitate a speedier replacement of the defective part.
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