NHTSA Record Id: 15751 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
Recalled Component Id: 000007886000203194000000256 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: PROBE |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V090000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: AIR BAGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2740 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 10 1996 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Jun, 03 1996 |
Record Creation date : May, 30 1996 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 208 |
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 Summary : 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 Notes: System: interior; passive restraint; air bag; fmvss no. 208. vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owner notification is expected to begin on or before july 17, 1996. note: owners who do not receive the new caution label within a reasonable time without charge can contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number:
|