FORD MAVERICK 1972: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V017000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | MAVERICK | 1972 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1975-02-21 | 1975-01-03 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 178000
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 152.THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONDETERMINED THAT THE SEAT BELTS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS NUMBER 208.THESEAT BELTS DO NOT FIT AROUND 95TH PERCENTILE MALE OCCUPANTS AND THE SHORT BELTSIMPEDE SEAT BELT USAGE, EVEN AMONG SMALLER INDIVIDUALS WHO FIND THE SEAT BELTUNCOMFORTABLY TIGHT.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING BELT ASSEMBLY WITHLONGER BELTS'.
