NHTSA Recall 15V476000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V476000; Date: Jul. 29, 2015
The vehicles do not have the seats and restraints that they were intended to have. Unrestrained or improperly restrained occupants are at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Lincoln MKT
Component: Child Seat:vehicle Tether Anchor
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 265
Recall Summary:
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln mkt town car vehicles equipped with the livery package manufactured February 4, 2015, to June 23, 2015. The vehicles were intended to seat five passengers, but were delivered without the second row seating. Accordingly, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 110. The vehicles also fail to comply with fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorages" since they were delivered without a tether anchorage at the front passenger seating position, and as is required for vehicles without a second row of seats.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and install second row seating if it is missing. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15c08.
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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 28, 2015
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