NHTSA Recall # | 107537 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V867000 |
MFG Compaign # | 15C17 |
Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
Supplier | FORD |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-150 |
Model Year | 2015 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
Date of notification | 12/02/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 22/01/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 17/03/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 22/12/15 |
Report created | 22/12/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 209 |
Estimated number of affected units | 2590 |
Defect summary | Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford f-150 supercrew trucks manufactured january 22, 2015, to march 17, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with driver or front passenger seat belt anchorage assemblies whose pretensioner cable was not properly crimped. As a result, the seat belts may not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 209, "seat belt assemblies" and 210, " seat belt assembly anchorages." |
Consequence summary | An occupant that is not be properly restrained is at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and/or front passenger side seat belt retractor(s) and pretensioner(s), free of charge. The recall began on february 12, 2016. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15c17. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |