Key Takeaway
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AN by FORD MOTOR COMPANY was recalled on January 2, 1990. What to do: INSTALL PLASTIC PIVOT COVER; REPLACE BELTS AS NECESSARY.
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AN
Description
VANS WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT PLASTIC COVER DESIGNED TO COVER OUTBOARD SEAT BACK PIVOT HINGE ALLOWING WEBBING OF FRONT PASSENGER-SIDE SAFETY BELTS TO BECOME ABRADED OR CUT DUE TO CONTACT WITH EXPOSED HINGE.
Injuries / Consequence
DAMAGE TO BELT WEBBING COULD WEAKEN BELTS TO POINT OFFAILURE INCREASING RISK OF INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT OR A SUDDEN STOP.
Remedy
INSTALL PLASTIC PIVOT COVER; REPLACE BELTS AS NECESSARY.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: INSTALL PLASTIC PIVOT COVER; REPLACE BELTS AS NECESSARY.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.