The problem
The safety belt anchorage for the rear bench seat failed to comply with the standards of fmvss 210.
The risk
Failure to meet the load requirements of fmvss 210 placethe seat occupants in increased risk of injury in the event of a sudden stopor accident.
The fix
The manufacture will replace the non-complying safety belt anchorage with a new anchorage that meets the requirements of fmvss 210.
Contacts
System: rear bench seat: safety belt anchorage, fmvss 210.Vehicle description: full sized van (econoline) conversions.Note: this recall is being conducted by glaval corporation;29340 lexington park drive; elkhart, indiana 46515.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Ford, Glaval dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V172000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.