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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V305000

2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2017 Ford Transit Connect — Seat belts: pretensioner

Published May 27, 2020 · Recall initiated: May 27, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V305000, published May 27, 2020. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2017 Ford Transit Connect — Seat belts: pretensioner.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Transit Connect vehicles. The front driver and/or passenger seat belt pretensioner initiators could contain an improper generant mix ratio that may prevent the seat belt pretensioners from deploying in the event of a crash.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 7, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S25.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
TRANSIT CONNECT
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2016 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2017 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2017 Ford Transit Connect — Seat belts: pretensioner recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V305000 on May 27, 2020. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Transit Connect vehicles. The front driver and/or passenger seat belt pretensioner initiators could contain an improper generant mix ratio that may prevent the seat belt pretensioners from deploying in the event of a crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. This recall began August 7, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S25.

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)