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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2008 Lincoln Zephyr Recalls

The 2008 Lincoln Zephyr has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 10, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Lincoln Zephyr. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
7

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2008 Lincoln Zephyr, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
21V158000
Reported
March 10, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 2,602,668
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2006–2007, 2011 Zephyr, 6 other models

21V158000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Campaign
19V904000
Reported
December 18, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 600,166
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006–2007 Zephyr, 3 other models

19V904000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
17V024000
Reported
January 10, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 654,695
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2006–2007 Zephyr, 8 other models

17V024000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V384000
Reported
May 31, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 1,892,343
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2006–2007, 2011 Zephyr, 8 other models

16V384000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2008 Lincoln Zephyr complaints by year

NHTSA has received 7 owner complaints about the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr, the newest on July 2, 2018.

In complaints about the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr, the component group named most often is the air bags (100%).

3 of the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags7

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20175
20182

Complaints about the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 5. 0% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.

The 7 complaints about the 2008 Lincoln Zephyr are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Lincoln Zephyr by model year

Other 2008 Lincoln models

Newest record on this page: March 10, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted