Ford Ecosport: Vehicle Seatbelts May Have A Defective Low G Locking Mechanism
Recall Summary Ford is recalling 3,056 EcoSport and Fiesta vehicles because their seatbelts may have a defective locking mechanism that could fail to secure properly during a crash. The issue affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom with seatbelts manufactured during a specific date range. Ford will replace the affected seatbelt retractors after inspecting the date code on the seatbelt label.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: FORD ECOSPORT, FORD FIESTA. Units affected: 3,056
- Reason
- Vehicle seatbelts may have a defective low G locking mechanism. Remedy: Inspect the seat belt label for date range. If within suspect range exchange seat belt retractor.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-04-14
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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