NHTSA Campaign 21V592000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
NHTSA campaign 21V592000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seat belts: front: retractor. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 21V592000 with NHTSA on July 30, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V592000, NHTSA lists up to 42,493 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V592000 were scheduled from December 30, 2021, 153 days after the report.
21V592000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V592000 ranks 212 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 21V592000, Ford Motor Company has 31 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 21V592000 was 21V377000, reported on May 24, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Transit and 2021 Transit Connect vehicles. The front passenger seat belt automatic locking retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- The risk
- An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the front passenger seat belt assembly, and replace the assembly as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 30, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C18.
Reported July 30, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V592000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V592000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 30, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted