2014 Ford Fusion | 2013 Ford Fusion | 2016 Ford Fusion | 2013 Lincoln Mkz | 2014 Lincoln Mkz | 2015 Ford Fusion | 2015 Lincoln Mkz — Seat belts: front
Published December 5, 2016 · Recall initiated: December 5, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V875000, published December 5, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2014 Ford Fusion | 2013 Ford Fusion | 2016 Ford Fusion | 2013 Lincoln Mkz | 2014 Lincoln Mkz | 2015 Ford Fusion | 2015 Lincoln Mkz — Seat belts: front.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured November 2, 2012, to July 31, 2014, and 2013-2015 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured November 14, 2012, to July 31, 2014. In the event of a crash, heat from the deployment of a seat belt pretensioner may cause a front seat belt anchor cable to fail.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- FUSION
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2014 FORD FUSION | 2013 FORD FUSION | 2016 FORD FUSION | 2013 LINCOLN MKZ | 2014 LINCOLN MKZ | 2015 FORD FUSION | 2015 LINCOLN MKZ
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Ford Fusion | 2013 Ford Fusion | 2016 Ford Fusion | 2013 Lincoln Mkz | 2014 Lincoln Mkz | 2015 Ford Fusion | 2015 Lincoln Mkz — Seat belts: front recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V875000 on December 5, 2016. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured November 2, 2012, to July 31, 2014, and 2013-2015 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured November 14, 2012, to July 31, 2014. In the event of a crash, heat from the deployment of a seat belt pretensioner may cause a front seat belt anchor cable to fail.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: FUSION.