FORD PINTO 1976: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V112000

Make Model Year
FORD PINTO 1976
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-08-12 1976-07-20 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6373

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207

Notes

FORD MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO 199.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT SEAT BACK RESTRAININGDEVICES THAT MAY FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETYSTANDARD NO.207.THIS CONDITION RESULTED BECAUSE SCREWS SECURING THE LATCHSTRIKER TO THE SEAT CUSHION FRAME WERE NOT PROPERLY PROCESSED BY THEIRMANUFATURER.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING SCREW AS NECESSARY'.PASSENGER VEHICLE.