FLEETWOOD TAURUS 1989: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Make : FLEETWOOD | Model : TAURUS | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 1988-07-01 - 1989-02-28 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 97I003000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1997-10-07 | Date Added to Database: 1997-10-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 299600 | ||
Summary:
THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. FORD IS INITIATING AN OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM THAT WILL PROVIDE AN EXTENDED WARRANTY, 12 YEARS AND UNLIMITED MILEAGE, FOR ALL SEAT BELT BUCKLES WITH FUNCTIONAL CONCERNS. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, THE OCCUPANT OF THE SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY, FOR 12 YEARS AND UNLIMITED MILEAGE. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | I Report | |
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Notes:
NOTE:FORD HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE.OWNERS CAN CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. |