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2002 Ford Thunderbird recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird, covering 15,355 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Seat belts: front: webbingReported June 14, 2002 · 15,355 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the driver's side seat belt contacted the seat recliner during a 35 MPH ncap full-frontal barrier impact test.
Risk
The edge of the recliner mechanism caused a partial cut in the lap portion of the webbing. If the webbing is cut, it increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install an insert behind the driver side seat lower trim panel. Owner notification began june 21, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1‑866‑436‑7332.

Recall number 02V169000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2002 Ford Thunderbird have?

1, covering seat belts.

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