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NHTSARecalled Jun 3, 1996 · #96V090000

FORD/INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE SUPPLEMENTARY AIR BAG INFLATABLE RESTRAINT CAUTION LABEL LOCATED ON THE DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR DOES NOT CONTAIN THE STATEMENT, "DO NOT INSTALL REARWARD FACING CHILD SEATS IN ANY FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION." THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: OPERATORS COULD FAIL TO NOTICE AND HEED THE WARNING LABEL.

Product details

Product
FORD/INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

A NEW CAUTION LABEL, WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, WILL BE SENT DIRECTLY TO OWNERS. OWNERS CAN INSTALL THE LABEL OR, IF THEY WISH, CAN HAVE THEIR DEALER INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM.

View the official CPSC notice