Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V090000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V090000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 2,740 affected units, FORD/INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The supplementary air bag inflatable restraint caution label located on the driver side sun visor does not contain the statement, "do not install rearward facing child seats in any front passenger seat position." this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

Corrective Action

A new caution label, with installation instructions, will be sent directly to owners. Owners can install the label or, if they wish, can have their dealer install the label for them.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V090000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1996-06-03T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/interior systems:passive restraint:air bag
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 2,740

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The supplementary air bag inflatable restraint caution label located on the driver side sun visor does not contain the statement, "do not install rearward facing child seats in any front passenger seat position." this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: operators could fail to notice and heed the warning label.
Corrective Action: A new caution label, with installation instructions, will be sent directly to owners. Owners can install the label or, if they wish, can have their dealer install the label for them.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-f7xs-6uhw_b2um
NHTSA ID: 96V090000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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