# 2001 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — SUSPENSION:FRONT
> NHTSA complaint `303697` · 2001-07-17 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LINCOLN
- **Model:** TOWN CAR
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:FRONT
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING  PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND INJURED  PASSENGER.  CONSUMER  STATED  THAT IF IT HAD BEEN ON  DRIVER'S SIDE, AND CONSUMER WAS ON  HIGHWAY, CONSUMER WOULD HAVE BEEN KNOCKED FROM STEERING WHEEL.THAT MAY HAVE BEEN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION.  CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND  DEALER STATED THAT CONSUMER RAN OVER SOMETHING ON THE ROAD THAT TRIGGERED SENSORS FOR  SIDE AIRBAG. VEHICLE HIT NOTHING. THIS  WAS SECOND TOWN CAR THAT THAT CONSUMER HAS  EXPERIENCED A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION.  *AK VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT.  TRUNK WOULD NOT CLOSE PROPERLY DUE TO IT BEING OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.   *SLC
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