Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #02V169000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V169000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 15,355 affected units, FORD/DRIVER'S SEAT BELT, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the driver's side seat belt contacted the seat recliner during a 35 mph ncap full-frontal barrier impact test.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install an insert behind the driver side seat lower trim panel. Owner notification began june 21, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V169000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2002-06-14T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/driver's seat belt
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 15,355

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 02S38
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the driver's side seat belt contacted the seat recliner during a 35 mph ncap full-frontal barrier impact test.
Consequence Summary: The edge of the recliner mechanism caused a partial cut in the lap portion of the webbing. if the webbing is cut, it increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install an insert behind the driver side seat lower trim panel. Owner notification began june 21, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ymzb-2tcy_442g
NHTSA ID: 02V169000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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