Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V070000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V070000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 73,500 affected units, FORD/STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:LATCHES AND LOCKS, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

When in the secondary latched position, the driver door latches may open when subjected to transverse loads less than that specified in fmvss no. 206, "door locks and door retention components."

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver door latch.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V070000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1996-04-22T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/structure:door assembly:latches and locks
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 73,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: When in the secondary latched position, the driver door latches may open when subjected to transverse loads less than that specified in fmvss no. 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Consequence Summary: The driver's door, when closed only to the secondary latched position, may not sustain a 1,000 pound transverse load.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver door latch.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-8jcf.727r.bgjd
NHTSA ID: 96V070000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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