If the door unlatches in a crash it can increase the risk of injury.
If the door unlatches in a crash it can increase the risk of injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225764-ford-mustang-2017-recall-latches-locks-linkages · Recall date March 13, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V168000
“FORD MUSTANG (2017) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 13, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225764-ford-mustang-2017-recall-latches-locks-linkages. Based on NHTSA recall 17V168000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V168000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C04.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V168000 — Ford Motor Company FORD MUSTANG (2017) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages Hello, I own a FORD MUSTANG (2017) recall — Latches/Locks/Linkages that is covered by recall 17V168000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C04. 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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