NHTSA Campaign Id 96V256000; Date: Dec. 27, 1996
A loose fastener can eventually detach and would not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Ford F-150
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 133,000
Recall Summary:The seat elt anchorage attachments are missing or misinstalled on these vehicles.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the seat belt anchorage attachments.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began January 15, 1997. 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's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 15, 1997
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