- Release Date:
- Applicable Country:
- USA
- NHTSA Campaign Number:
- 01V144000
- Manufacturer:
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Component(s):
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- SEAT BELTS
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- SEAT BELTS
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE TONGUE MAY NOT FULLY EJECT FROM THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WHEN THE RELEASE BUTTON IS PUSHED SLOWLY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALSO RESULT IN A PARTIAL LATCH OF THE TONGUE IN THE BUCKLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER AND RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT BUCKLES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 4, 2001. 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.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION=S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Other Recalls For The 2001 Ford Taurus
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 00V240000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 00V396000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 01V048000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 01V078000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 01V258000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 02V266000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 04V106000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 04V332000
- 2001 Ford Taurus Recall NHTSA 16E026000
