The reduced seat back strength may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The reduced seat back strength may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225755-ford-focus-2017-recall-seat-belts · Recall date August 28, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V528000
“FORD FOCUS (2017) recall — Seat Belts.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 28, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225755-ford-focus-2017-recall-seat-belts. Based on NHTSA recall 17V528000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V528000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the rear second left side rear seat back as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C13.
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Subject: Recall 17V528000 — Ford Motor Company FORD FOCUS (2017) recall — Seat Belts Hello, I own a FORD FOCUS (2017) recall — Seat Belts that is covered by recall 17V528000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the rear second left side rear seat back as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C13. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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