Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 1998 Lincoln Navigator

Four problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 1998 Lincoln Navigator. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 06/22/2016

The contact owned a 1998 Lincoln Navigator. While driving 40 mph, the contact crashed into the front of another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to restrain the contact in place. A police report was filed. The contact suffered a mild concussion and a whiplash, but did not require medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 140,000.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 03/05/2008

The contact owns a 1998 Lincoln Navigator. The vehicle speed control was deactivated for the Ford recall. The contact stated that the dealer deactivated the speedometer when the cruise control was deactivated. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle and destroyed. Two occupants were injured and a police report was filed. The recall number was unknown. The approximate failure and current mileages were 10,000. Updated 5/5/09 the consumer stated the air bag did not deploy. Updated 05/06/09.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 05/11/2002

During frontal collision air bag failed to deploy resulting in facial injuries, attorney for client. Nlm.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/01/1999

Driving at approximately 60 mph consumer had lost control of vehicle. Vehicle then rolledover ,tumbling along side of the median, front end was totally damaged, and dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuries.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1998 Lincoln Navigator

Air Bag Not Deploy problems
4
Front Air Bag problems
1
Air Bag problems
1


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