Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #17V168000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V168000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2017 ford mustang vehicles Includes 5,470 affected units, Driver's Door may Unlatch in a Crash/FMVSS 206, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017 ford mustang vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 ford mustang vehicles. the return spring for the driver side interior door handle may come loose, allowing the driver's door to unlatch in a side impact crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began april 14, 2017. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for the recall is 17c04.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V168000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2017-03-13T00:00:00
Subject: Driver's door may unlatch in a crash/fmvss 206
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 5,470

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 17C04
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 ford mustang vehicles. the return spring for the driver side interior door handle may come loose, allowing the driver's door to unlatch in a side impact crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Consequence Summary: If the door unlatches in a crash it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began april 14, 2017. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for the recall is 17c04.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.73

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NHTSA ID: 17V168000
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