NHTSA Recall 21V979000
NHTSA Campaign Id 21V979000; Date: Dec. 16, 2021
improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 Ford Maverick; 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E; 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E
Component: Seat Belts:rear/other:anchorage
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,622
Recall Summary:
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 mustang mach-e and 2022 maverick vehicles. the rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 208, "occupant crash protection," and 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
How to Fix:
dealers will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 17, 2022. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21c36.
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.nhtsa.gov.
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