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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V343000

2016 Lincoln Mkx — Child seat: tether: connector/clip

Published May 24, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 24, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V343000, published May 24, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2016 Lincoln Mkx — Child seat: tether: connector/clip.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 24, 2015. An incorrect seat back trim cover was installed on the affected vehicles, blocking the child seat tether anchors in the second row center seating position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child restraint anchorage systems.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat back trim cover and tether cover bezel on the second row, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C09.

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Recall details

Brand
LINCOLN
Model
MKX
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2016 LINCOLN MKX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Lincoln Mkx — Child seat: tether: connector/clip recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V343000 on May 24, 2016. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 24, 2015. An incorrect seat back trim cover was installed on the affected vehicles, blocking the child seat tether anchors in the second row center seating position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child restraint anchorage systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat back trim cover and tether cover bezel on the second row, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C09.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LINCOLN. Model: MKX.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)