FORD TORINO 1974: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V048000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | TORINO | 1974 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-03-26 | 1974-03-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 281
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 118.POSSIBILITY THAT TORINO TWO DOOR HARDTOP MODELS WEREINADVERTENTLY BUILT WITH PASSENGER CAR SEAT BELTS IN THE RIGHT-HAND REARSEATING POSITION.WITH THE ADVERSE DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES OF THE SEAT BELT ANDRETRACTOR, A SMALL CHILD MAY NOT BE RESTRAINED BY THE BELT ASSEMBLY AS THELENGTH OF WEBBING EXTENDED MAY BE INSUFFICIENT TO PLACE THE RETRACTOR IN THELOCK-UP MODE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING PROPER SEAT BELTS WHERENECESSARY'.
