'takata recall' I was driving and was in a car accident. There was major damage the front of my car and the airbags never deployed.
2002 Lincoln LS: airbags did not deploy in a crash
6 of the 121 complaints about the 2002 Lincoln LS describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 5%
- typical mileage
- 100,000
- recalls
- 0
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
- 20061
- 20051
- 20044
- 20031
- 20026
- 20013
- 20006
What owners say
While driving down preston hwy I rear ended a truck in front of me as I was unable to stop in time. Potential totaled car with heavy front end damage yet the air bag never deployed. 207,000 miles on the car.
Tl* the contact owned a 2002 lincoln ls. While driving approximately 50 MPH, there was debris in the road that caused the rear driver side tire to seize. The vehicle crashed into a guard rail. The air bags failed to deploy. The front passenger sustained contusions to the head, fractured ribs, and a bruised sternum that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 133,000.
Dt: the caller's vehicle was involved in an accident while traveling 25 MPH when another vehicle pulled out in front attempting to turn left. The caller's vehicle hit the front corner of the other vehicle. Upon impact, both driver and passenger air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was totaled. Caller's wife sustained injuries. A police report was taken. Manufacturer said someone will contact the caller in two business days. Dealer has not been contacted yet.
While driving at 25 MPH. Another vehicle hit consumer's vehicle from the drivers side door. Upon impact, side air bags did not deploy.
While driving at 20 MPH the vehicles brakes failed resulting in a vehicle crash in which the airbags did not deploy. Dealer notified.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Some vehicles may exhibit an illuminated airbag warning lamp with diagnostic trouble code B1994 (drivers...
- The air bag warning lamp may illuminate with diagnostic trouble codes B1994 and / or B1998 stored on some...
- Concerns with air bag warning lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code B1994 (driver airbag circuit...
- Some vehicles may have the air bag warning lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes B1994 (driver -...
- Some vehicles may exhibit an air bag warning lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes B1994 (driver...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2002 Lincoln LS no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2002 Lincoln LS?
6 of 121 owner complaints about the 2002 Lincoln LS (5%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2000.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2002 Lincoln LS?
There are 0 recalls and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2002 Lincoln LS
Ball joint 18Airbag light 10Stalling 9Overheating 8Brake failure 7Sudden acceleration 6Loss of power 5Power windows 5
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