Defect Description For Recall
The Seat Belts On The Involved Vehicles Fail To Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Nos. 208, “Occupant Crash ProteCTIon”, And 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies”. The Non-Conformity Exists Because When The Driver”S Seat Is Adjusted To The Full Forward Position, The Seat Cushion Is Adjusted To MaximUM Elevation, And The Seat Back Is Tilted To The Fully Upright Position, The Seat Belts Are Not Long Enough To Accommodate Some Drivers.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
L8000
Year
1976
Recall Campaign Number
77V191000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Replace Any Seat Belt Assembly That Is Determined To Be Insufficient, Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19720101
End Of Manufacture
19770901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6500
Date Owners Notified
19780306
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19771025
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
208