Recall 91V-016: 1991 Ford Probe

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jan 1, 1991, covering about 7,700 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-016
Report date
Jan 1, 1991
Vehicles affected
7,700
Owners notified
Mar 25, 1991

The problem

Brackets mounting automatic shoulder belt retractor assembly may have an understrength spot weld.

The risk

Shoulder belt could fail in a collision increasing therisk of injury to the occupant.

The fix

Install two bolts in the brackets to prevent shoulder belt failure.

Notes

System: safety belt retractor bracket attachment.vehicle description: passenger cars; probe gl models only.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Anchorage
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V016000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Probe1991All 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 91V-016?

Brackets mounting automatic shoulder belt retractor assembly may have an understrength spot weld.

How is recall 91V-016 fixed?

Install two bolts in the brackets to prevent shoulder belt failure.

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.