NHTSA Recall 89V226000
NHTSA Campaign Id 89V226000; Date: Dec. 18, 1989
Damage to belt webbing could weaken belts to point offailure increasing risk of injury in an accident or a sudden stop.
Recalled Vehicles:
1986 Ford Aerostar; 1987 Ford Aerostar
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 118,787
Recall Summary:
Vans were produced without plastic cover designed to cover outboard seat back pivot hinge allowing webbing of front passenger-side safety belts to become abraded or cut due to contact with exposed hinge.
How to Fix:
Install plastic pivot cover; replace belts as necessary.
Recall Notes:
System: safety belts. Vehicle description: vans equipped with captains chairs.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 26, 1990
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