NHTSA recall 92V063000
Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Ford Mustang and 1 more
Reported Apr 29, 1992306,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Sep 1, 1983 – Aug 1, 1985
The defect
The plastic sleeve in the front safety belt tongue assembly which retains the lock bar can deteriorate from prolonged exposure to sunlight and become displaced, causing the tongue to detach from the safety belt webbing.
The risk
If the tongue detaches from the safety belt webbing, thesafety belt would not attach to itself, resulting in increased risk of injuryto the seat occupant in the event of a sudden stop or vehicle crash.
The remedy
Ford will repair the safety belts experiencing this condition regardless of vehicle age or condition.