Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #17V472000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V472000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2014 ford f-150 and e-350, 2014-2015 ford escape, and 2015 lincoln mkc vehicles Includes 94,605 affected units, Seat and Seat Belt Mounting Bolts may Fracture, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014 ford f-150 and e-350, 2014-2015 ford escape, and 2015 lincoln mkc vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014 ford f-150 and e-350, 2014-2015 ford escape, and 2015 lincoln mkc vehicles. improperly manufactured bolts may have been used to install certain seats, seatbacks, seatbelt buckles, or seatbelt anchors on these vehicles.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed september 8, 2017. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available in the fourth quarter of 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s17.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V472000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2017-07-25T00:00:00
Subject: Seat and seat belt mounting bolts may fracture
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 94,605

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 17S17
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014 ford f-150 and e-350, 2014-2015 ford escape, and 2015 lincoln mkc vehicles. improperly manufactured bolts may have been used to install certain seats, seatbacks, seatbelt buckles, or seatbelt anchors on these vehicles.
Consequence Summary: The improperly manufactured bolts may fracture. if a seat, seatback, or seatbelt anchor attaching bolt fractures, the affected component may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed september 8, 2017. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available in the fourth quarter of 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s17.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 58.2

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NHTSA ID: 17V472000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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