If the driver or front passenger seatbelt cables cannot properly restrain the front seat occupants, they would be at an increased risk of injury.
If the driver or front passenger seatbelt cables cannot properly restrain the front seat occupants, they would be at an increased risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226794-ford-fusion-2016-recall-seat-belts · Recall date May 12, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V875000
“FORD FUSION (2016) recall — Seat Belts.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 12, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226794-ford-fusion-2016-recall-seat-belts. Based on NHTSA recall 16V875000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V875000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will apply a protective coating to the seat belt cable, free of charge. The recall began May 16, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S42.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V875000 — Ford Motor Company FORD FUSION (2016) recall — Seat Belts Hello, I own a FORD FUSION (2016) recall — Seat Belts that is covered by recall 16V875000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will apply a protective coating to the seat belt cable, free of charge. The recall began May 16, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S42. 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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