| Make : MERCURY | Model : TRACER | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 19870601 - 19880501 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V085000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19890919 | Date Received by ODI: 19890522 | Date Added to Database: 19890605 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 66300 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
SOME LAP SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS WERE BUILT WITH CERTAIN OUT OF TOLERANCE COMPONENTS. |
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Consequence:
RETRACTORS MAY LOCK AT LOW BELT PULL OUT RATES, THISCOULD DISCOURAGE SEAT BELT USAGE. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE FRONT LAP SHOULDER BELT ASSEMBLIES, AS NECESSARY. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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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