NHTSA Recall # | 149847 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V549000 |
MFG Compaign # | 20S50 |
Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
Supplier | FORD |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
Date of notification | 06/11/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 30/06/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 30/06/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 10/09/20 |
Report created | 10/09/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 29 |
Defect summary | Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 explorer vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with second row center seat belt buckles that may not be properly secured to the seat. |
Consequence summary | Vehicles with seat belt buckles that are not properly secured may fail to restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the second row center seat assembly, free of charge. The recall began november 6, 2020. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20s50. |
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). |