Defect Description For Recall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015-2016 Transit Vehicles Manufactured March 12, 2014, To March 18, 2016. In The Affected Vehicles, The Side Curtain Air Bag May Not Deploy With The Proper Trajectory Due To Being Folded And Packaged Incorrectly.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
TRANSIT
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
16V188000
Component Description
Air BAGS:Side/Window
Effect Of Defect
A Side Curtain Air Bag That Does Not Deploy As Intended May Increase The Risk Of Occupant Injury In The Event Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Ford Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect And Re-Orient The Side Curtain Air Bag Assembly, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 18, 2016. Owners May Contact Ford Customer Service At 1-866-436-7332. Ford’S Number For This Recall Is 16S13.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20140312
End Of Manufacture
20160318
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
37066
Date Owners Notified
20160518
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20160404
Make Campaign Number
16S13