Recall 20V305000

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Report Date
20200527
Component
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Transit Connect vehicles. The front driver and/or passenger seat belt pretensioner initiators could contain an improper generant mix ratio that may prevent the seat belt pretensioners from deploying in the event of a crash.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, the front driver and/or passenger seat belt pretensioners may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 7, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S25.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
2017 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT

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