NHTSA Campaign Id 20V549000; Date: Sep. 10, 2020
vehicles with seat belt buckles that are not properly secured may fail to restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
2020 Ford Explorer
Component: Seat Belts: Rear:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 29
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.
ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the second row center seat assembly, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin november 2, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s50.
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.
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