Make : FORD | Model : CROWN VICTORIA | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19860801 - 19871001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V028000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19880330 | Date Received by ODI: 19880308 | Date Added to Database: 19880318 |
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: 21200 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
AUTOMATIC RETRACTOR FOR SEAT BELTS FOR DUAL FACING REAR SEATS MAY BE INSTALLED IN AN IMPROPER LOCATION. |
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Consequence:
SEAT BELT COULD BIND BETWEEN SEAT CUSHION AND SEAT BACKCAUSING THE RETRACTOR TO BE SLUGGISH OR UNABLE TO TAKE UP EXCESS BELT SLACK. |
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Remedy:
REMOVE AND PROPERLY INSTALL THE RIGHT AUXILIARY SEAT BELTS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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