NHTSA Recall 96V172002
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V172002; Date: Sep. 6, 1996
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant would not be adequately restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1990 Ford Probe; 1991 Ford Probe; 1992 Ford Probe
Component: Seat Belts:front:webbing
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 224,000
Recall Summary:
Note: passenger side (right) seat belt assembly. The rail of the automatic shoulder belt can wear sufficiently such that the cable which retracts the buckle assembly will become jammed in the rail rendering the shoulder belt inoperative.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace driver side and inoperative passenger side shoulder belt track assemblies.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during October 1996. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration'sauto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 11, 1996
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