Lincoln · United States · High
Lincoln MKX, Continental: Air bags — inflator module
Affects Lincoln MKX, Continental · 2016–2017 — about 28K vehicles.
The hazard
During deployment, if the air bag does not fully inflate or the cushion detaches, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began June 16, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C02.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational