May 15, 1985 1982-1983 Ford Escorts Recalled NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V067000 Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR Potential Number Of Units Affected:
515000 Summary: REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY ALLOW TWISTED WEBBING TO ENTER THE RETRACTOR HOUSING AND JAM THE RETRACTOR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A JAMMED RETRACTOR WOULD INTERFERE WITH WEBBING RETRACTION AND WITHDRAWAL. THIS WILL DISCOURAGE SEAT BELT USAGE.
Remedy: A CLIP WILL BE INSERTED INTO THE RETRACTOR HOUSING WEBBING TO PREVENT JAMMING. Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH FLOOR MOUNTED REAR SEAT
BELT RETRACTORS. SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS. |