NHTSA investigationPE00042
Investigation PE00042: 1999–2000 Lincoln Continental
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Oct 16, 2000
- Closed
- Apr 27, 2001
- Model years
- 1999–2000
Subject
Inadvertent side air bag deployment
Component: Air bags › Side/window
Summary
There is no summary currently available
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 2000 Lincoln Continental63 complaints
- 1999 Lincoln Continental42 complaints
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