Recall Detail

MERCURY / VILLAGER / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5957 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY
Recalled Component Id: 000011884000203074000000268 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: VILLAGER Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V338001 Mfr Campaign Number: 00S36
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 25 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 11 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 15 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Oct, 26 2000
Record Creation date : Oct, 27 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: mini vans. these vehicles may have the plastic trim cover around the base of the front seat safety belt buckle trapped between the shoulder of the restraint anchorage bolt and the seat pedestal. this could eventually allow the seat belt buckle bolt to loosen. Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the occupant seated in that location may not be adequately restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the seat belt buckle assembly attachment. some belt buckle assemblies may require replacement. Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 15, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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