Recall Detail
FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 2002
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 757 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000015029000215053000000266 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: THUNDERBIRD | Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V169000 | Mfr Campaign Number: 02S38 |
| Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 14 2001 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 24 2002 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 15355 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 21 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Jun, 14 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 26 2002 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles, the driver's side seat belt contacted the seat recliner during a 35 mph ncap full-frontal barrier impact test. | Consequence Summary: The edge of the recliner mechanism caused a partial cut in the lap portion of the webbing. if the webbing is cut, it increases the risk of injury in a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install an insert behind the driver side seat lower trim panel. owner notification began june 21, 2002. 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 1-866-436-7332. | Recall Notes: Customers can 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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