Recall 89V-048: 1989 Lincoln Continental

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Mar 27, 1989, covering about 750 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-048
Report date
Mar 27, 1989
Vehicles affected
750
Owners notified
Apr 12, 1989

The problem

The left side, rear seat belt retractor assembly may be improperly secured and could pull free of its mounting location.

The risk

Occupant, though still restrained by the lap portion ofthe belt, would not have upper body protection.

The fix

Reinstall the retractor attachment bolt.

Notes

System: rear seat belt retractor.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Retractor
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V048000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lincoln Continental1989All 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 89V-048?

The left side, rear seat belt retractor assembly may be improperly secured and could pull free of its mounting location.

How is recall 89V-048 fixed?

Reinstall the retractor attachment bolt.

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.