Second row seat not installed/fmvss 225
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 lincoln mkt town car vehicles equipped with the livery package manufactured february 4, 2015, to june 23, 2015. the vehicles were intended to seat five passengers, but were delivered without the second row seating. accordingly, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 110. the vehicles also fail to comply with fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorages" since they were delivered without a tether anchorage at the front passenger seating position, and as is required for vehicles without a second row of seats.
Safety Consequence
The vehicles do not have the seats and restraints that they were intended to have. unrestrained or improperly restrained occupants are at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and install second row seating if it is missing. The recall began on july 28, 2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15c08.
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FAQ: Recall 15V476000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V476000?
NHTSA recall 15V476000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on July 29, 2015. It addresses: Second row seat not installed/fmvss 225. The recall affects approximately 265 vehicles, with the defect involving the Child Seat component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V476000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15C08. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.