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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V050000

2014 Ford Transit Connect — Seat belts: front: anchorage

Published January 30, 2015 · Recall initiated: January 30, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V050000, published January 30, 2015. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2014 Ford Transit Connect — Seat belts: front: anchorage.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured November 6, 2013, to September 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the upper seat belt bolts may have been improperly torqued, allowing them to loosen over time.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original seatbelt fasteners with properly torqued fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S03.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
TRANSIT CONNECT
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2014 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Ford Transit Connect — Seat belts: front: anchorage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V050000 on January 30, 2015. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured November 6, 2013, to September 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the upper seat belt bolts may have been improperly torqued, allowing them to loosen over time.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original seatbelt fasteners with properly torqued fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S03.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: TRANSIT CONNECT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)