An improperly welded driver seat riser may fail to adequately restrain the driver during crash, increasing the risk of injury.
An improperly welded driver seat riser may fail to adequately restrain the driver during crash, increasing the risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226796-ford-fusion-2016-recall-seat-belts · Recall date April 27, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V250000
“FORD FUSION (2016) recall — Seat Belts.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 27, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226796-ford-fusion-2016-recall-seat-belts. Based on NHTSA recall 16V250000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V250000).
Ford quarantined the affected vehicles at dealerships prior to their sale. Dealers will replace the front driver seat track rail, free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2016. Ford's number for this recall is 16C05.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V250000 — Ford Motor Company FORD FUSION (2016) recall — Seat Belts Hello, I own a FORD FUSION (2016) recall — Seat Belts that is covered by recall 16V250000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford quarantined the affected vehicles at dealerships prior to their sale. Dealers will replace the front driver seat track rail, free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2016. Ford's number for this recall is 16C05. 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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