2006 Lincoln Town Car air bags problems
58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Lincoln Town Car — 41% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Want to report similar problem others seem to be reporting. When starting the car you hear 5 chimes/beeps repeating five times. The airbag light remains lit the entire time. On extended trips the chimes/beeps comes on again roughly every thirty minutes. Being directly linked to the airbag I’m…”
filed Dec 29, 2021
“As so many people have experienced, my 2006 town car has had the orange illuminated airbag warning light on the dash , along with the 5 chimes over and over. This has been going on for years, and I'm shocked to see how prevalent it actually is. Shame shame lincoln.”
filed Aug 5, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Town Car years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Town Car | 1 | 5% |
| 2007 Town Car | 12 | 14% |
| 2005 Town Car | 22 | 18% |
| 2004 Town Car | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Town Car | 10 | 5% |
| 2002 Town Car | 20 | 31% |
| 2001 Town Car | 54 | 34% |
| 2000 Town Car | 17 | 16% |
| 1999 Town Car | 29 | 20% |
| 1998 Town Car | 1 | 1% |
| 1997 Town Car | 9 | 3% |
| 1996 Town Car | 9 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Lincoln Town Car
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.