NHTSA recall 97V174000
Seat Belts · Ford Motor Company
October 7, 1997report date
63,400units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: The front outboard seating position seat belt buckles may not latch or unlatch.
Why it matters: These conditions could reduce seat belt usage increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of a vehicle crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front outboard seat belt buckle assemblies.
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All model years NHTSA lists
1989 Lincoln Continental, 1990 Lincoln Continental.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 97V174000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.