Lincoln Navigator no deployment problems

Filed Sep 1, 2026 · Airbags · 140,000 miles · TX · crash · 2 injuries

The contact owned a 2017 Lincoln Navigator. The contact stated that while traveling at 40 MPH, the vehicle struck the front passenger side of another vehicle that made an illegal U-turn at a higher rate of speed. The vehicle spun out and came to a stop after crashing into a bus occupied by children. No air bags deployed, and the contact believed the air bags should have deployed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. Two individuals were injured. The contact was driving and sustained injuries to the head, neck, shoulders, knees, legs, chest, right elbow, right arm, and internal bruising from the seat belt. The other person sustained unknown injuries. Medical attention was required for the injuries sustained. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 140,000.

Filed Sep 25, 2021 · Airbags · OH · crash · 3 injuries

In a 55mph frontal crash the airbags failed to inflate to protect the driver. Severe damage to the front of the vehicle.

Filed Aug 4, 2020 · Airbags · 80 miles · CA · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford navigator. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle was cut off by an 18-wheeler, which forced the contact's vehicle into the left lane, causing the vehicle to crash into the rear of the vehicle in front on the freeway, which in turn set off a chain reaction. The air bags did not deploy, however, the computer indicated that the air bag deployed. The contact sustained a spinal cord and hand injury that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was damaged but was not towed. The dealer and the manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 80. The VIN was not provided.

Filed Jan 17, 2020 · Airbags, Seat belts · 5,000 miles · MD · crash · 3 injuries

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 lincoln navigator. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, the vehicle in front stopped suddenly and the contact crashed into the rear of the vehicle. The seatbelt pr tensioner failed to operate as intended. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained bruising to her chest from the seat belt. The 2 children received small bruising to the face and left shoulder from the seat belt. The other vehicle injuries were unknown. A police report was filed. Medical attention was contacted. The occupant of the other vehicle received medical attention at the scene of the crash. The vehicle was towed to apple ford (8800 stanford blvd, columbia, md 21045 (410) 290-1100) where a diagnostic test was still pending. The manufacturer was contacted and made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000.

Filed May 11, 2018 · Airbags · 80,000 miles · CO · crash · 2 injuries

While traveling 50 MPH in the lincoln, another driver attempted to make an illegal left turn in front of the navigator resulting in immediate severe collision. The front impact destroyed the front end of the lincoln, and also caused it to spin 180 degress resulting in a second collision with the at fault driver. The driver airbag did not deploy and resulted in severe injury to the driver.

Filed Aug 3, 2017 · Airbags · 177,000 miles · MD · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 lincoln navigator. While driving approximately 35 MPH and attempting to change lanes, the left lane suddenly stopped and the contact rear ended the preceding vehicle. The passenger air bag deployed, but the driver side air bag did not deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the ann collision repair center who repaired the front end, radiator support, and the hood of the vehicle. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 177,000.

Filed Jun 22, 2016 · Airbags, Seat belts · 140,000 miles · AZ · crash · 1 injury

Tl* 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.

Filed Dec 18, 2015 · Airbags · 189,000 miles · SC · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owned a 2006 lincoln navigator. The contact stated that while at a completed stop, another vehicle crashed into the rear end of the vehicle. As a result, the contact crashed into the vehicle that was ahead. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained minor injuries to the back and legs that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 189,000. The VIN was not available. Updated 04/07/16*lj updated 05/14/18*jb

Filed Sep 17, 2015 · Airbags, Body · 20,000 miles · IL · crash · 2 injuries

Head on collision on drivers side of front of navigator; however, only the passenger air bag deployed with no passenger in the seat, only I was driving, but my airbag did not deploy. It seem odd to me...updated 10/15/15

Filed May 13, 2015 · Airbags · 101,000 miles · CO · crash · 2 injuries

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 lincoln navigator. While driving at 37 MPH, another vehicle crashed into the vehicle and the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The driver and the passenger in the other vehicle sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 101,000.