Ford F-650 SD, F-750 SD: Anchorage

Date

Aug. 20, 2015

Filed by

Ford Motor Company

Vehicles

Ford F-650 SD (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015); Ford F-750 SD (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage

Description of the defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 and 2015 Ford F-650, and F-750 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to April 28, 2015, and equipped with a 70% fixed bench passenger seat. The affected vehicles have passenger seat belt anchorage floor attachments that are not installed in the correct location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Potentially affected

25941

What can happen

Seat belt anchors that are installed in an incorrect location may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage locations, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C09.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

Nov. 12, 2015

Manufacturer campaign number

15C09

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

210

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

15V533000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.