Recall 15V050000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Report Date
20150130
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured November 6, 2013, to September 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the upper seat belt bolts may have been improperly torqued, allowing them to loosen over time.

Safety Consequence

If the seat belt anchorage fasteners loosen over time, there is an increased risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original seatbelt fasteners with properly torqued fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S03.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.