Defect Description For Recall
The “Fasten Seat Belts” Warning Lights May Not Work When The Ignition Is Switched To The “On” Position During Cold Ambient Temperatures.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
FESTIVA
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
90V045000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Warning Light/Devices
Effect Of Defect
Occupants Would Not Receive This Warning To Use Safety Belts And Cars Would Not Comply With Fmvss 208.
Fix Defect
Ford Will Replace Instrument Clusters In The Affected Cars.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19891001
End Of Manufacture
19891101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
268
Date Owners Notified
19900419
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19900308
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
208