FORD MAVERICK 2022: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V979000

Make Model Year
FORD MAVERICK 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-01-28 2021-12-16 2021-12-16

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21C36

Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2622

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E and 2022 Maverick vehicles. The rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Consequence

Improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C36.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.