18Affected configurations shown530,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE D-SHAPED RING FOR THE SHOULDER BELT ARE INADEQUATELY SUPPORTED BY THE MATERIAL IN WHICH THEY ARE MOUNTED. THE ATTACHMENT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES".
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW ATTACHING HARDWARE TO IMPROVE THE STRENGTH OF THE MOUNTING.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 83V134000
1984 FORD RANGEROpen vehicle record →1984 FORD CROWN VICTORIAOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD ESCORTOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD EXPOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD THUNDERBIRDOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD BRONCOOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD BRONCO IIOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD LTDOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD MUSTANGOpen vehicle record →1984 FORD TEMPOOpen vehicle record →1984 LINCOLN CONTINENTALOpen vehicle record →1984 LINCOLN MARK VIIOpen vehicle record →1984 MERCURY MARQUISOpen vehicle record →1984 MERCURY TOPAZOpen vehicle record →1984 MERCURY CAPRIOpen vehicle record →1984 MERCURY COUGAROpen vehicle record →1984 MERCURY GRAND MARQUISOpen vehicle record →1984 MERCURY LYNXOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.