Recall 88V-027: 1988 Lincoln Continental

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Mar 8, 1988, covering about 4,500 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-027
Report date
Mar 8, 1988
Vehicles affected
4,500
Owners notified
Apr 19, 1988

The problem

Driver and right front passenger inboard seat belts may be improperly anchored due to loose nuts that could back off.

The risk

Belt anchor could disengage the stud; an unattached beltassembly would not withstand an impact load.

The fix

Inboard seat belt anchorages will be corrected to prevent loosening.

Notes

System: seat belts.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentSeat Belts
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number88V027000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lincoln Continental1988All years

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 88V-027?

Driver and right front passenger inboard seat belts may be improperly anchored due to loose nuts that could back off.

How is recall 88V-027 fixed?

Inboard seat belt anchorages will be corrected to prevent loosening.

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.