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Recall 00V-083

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria and 1 other model: Seat belts (front, retractor).

At a glance

Campaign number
00V-083
Reported
March 20, 2000
Vehicles affected
83 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with the left rear seat belt retractor attaching bolts incorrectly tightened.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the vehicle occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.

The fix

Dealers will tighten the retractor mounting bolts to the specified torque.

Notes from the manufacturer

All vehicles are either at the st. Thomas assembly plant or at dealerships.no vehicles have been delivered to customers.no owner notification will be required.

Affected vehicles