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2020 Ford Expedition recall: seat belts

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on April 16, 2020. It covers about 1,355 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,355
reported
Apr 16, 2020
owners notified
May 11, 2020
related complaints
40

Seat belts

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Expedition vehicles. The front passenger seatbelt buckle's Belt Tension Sensor (BTS) may malfunction and may result in the seat occupant being misclassified.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the restraint system may not provide the intended level of protection, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seatbelt buckle, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S17.

Recall number 20V217000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 40 complaints about seat belts problems.

2020 Ford Expedition

Questions about recall 20V217000

Is there a recall on the 2020 Ford Expedition seat belts?

Yes. Recall 20V217000, reported on April 16, 2020, covers about 1,355 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V217000?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seatbelt buckle, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S17.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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