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NHTSA Recall 74V048000


Agency:  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles:  Ford Torino

NHTSA Recall 74V048000

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	74V048000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     FORD / TORINO 	    	1974
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY 	Mfr's Report Date: MAR 21, 1974
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 74V048000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 281
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
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FORD CAMPAIGN NO 118. POSSIBILITY THAT TORINO TWO DOOR HARDTOP MODELS WEREINADVERTENTLY BUILT WITH PASSENGER CAR SEAT BELTS IN THE RIGHT-HAND REARSEATING POSITION. WITH THE ADVERSE DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCES OF THE SEAT BELT ANDRETRACTOR, A SMALL CHILD MAY NOT BE RESTRAINED BY THE BELT ASSEMBLY AS THELENGTH OF WEBBING EXTENDED MAY BE INSUFFICIENT TO PLACE THE RETRACTOR IN THELOCK-UP MODE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING PROPER SEAT BELTS WHERENECESSARY).





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