There are 3 stored owner reports matching the air bags & restraints leading-label group for the 2012 Lincoln MKX in our NHTSA-sourced dataset. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
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Open the full vehicle complaint log (all categories)THE DEALER HAS NOT INSTRUCTED ME TO TAKE MY VEHICLE TO A FORD OR LINCOLN DEALER TO HAVE MY PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACED.
LINCOLN MKZ 2012 VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG HAS BEEN RECALLED AND I WANT THE NEW AIRBAG TO BE DELIVERED TO THE LINCOLN DEALER VIC BAILY FORD, 501 E. DANIEL MORGAN AVE. SPARTANBURG SC 29302 SO THEY CAN INSTALL IT.
2012 LINCOLN MKX. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SYSTEM PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE ON A SHORT LOCAL TRIP, THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON. THE NEXT DAY, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHERE THEY FOUND THE WIRING HARNESS CHAFFING NEAR THE SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR LOCATED UNDER THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. *JB
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Vehicle import recorded: Apr 28, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.