NHTSA safety recall

Recall 92V166000

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor — Lincoln · reported 18 Nov 1992 · 2,890 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE LINK LEVER TRUNION ON THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.

The risk

THE DAMAGED COMPONENT MAY BECOME DISLODGED DURING VEHICLEOPERATION, MAKING THE RETRACTOR VEHICLE-SENSITIVE LOCKING SYSTEM INOPERATIVE.THIS INCREASES THE POSSIBILTY OF A SERIOUS INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

The fix

THE RETRACTORS WILL BE REPLACED IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: THE DEFECTIVE RETRACTORS WILL BE REPLACED BEFORE THE VEHICLES ARE SOLD TOPURCHASERS.

NHTSA campaign
92V166000
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Report received
18 Nov 1992
Owners notified
6 Nov 1992
Potentially affected
2,890

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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