NHTSA recall 92V080000
Air Bags · Ford Motor Company
June 2, 1992report date
648units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: The air bag modules do not meet the Ford specifications for high ambient temperature performance.
Why it matters: At high ambient interior vehicle temperatures above140 degrees, the air bag may tear and malfunction upon deployment.
The fix: Replace the air bag modules with modules that meet specifications.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1991 Mercury Capri, 1992 Mercury Capri.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 92V080000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.