Recall 00V-083: 2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Mar 20, 2000, covering about 83 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with the left rear seat belt retractor attaching bolts incorrectly tightened.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the vehicle occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the retractor mounting bolts to the specified torque.
Notes
All vehicles are either at the st. Thomas assembly plant or at dealerships.no vehicles have been delivered to customers.no owner notification will be required.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Retractor |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V083000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-083?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with the left rear seat belt retractor attaching bolts incorrectly tightened.
How is recall 00V-083 fixed?
Dealers will tighten the retractor mounting bolts to the specified torque.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.