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Recall 2000304

Seats And Restraints · Ford, Lincoln, Mercury · published 29 Dec 2000

1,897Vehicles affected in Canada
4Models
2001–2001Model years
Light Truck & VanSafety Mfr

The issue

On certain vehicles, a restraint control module (RCM) or a side or front crash sensor may have been assembled with one or more of the screws that mount the circuit board in the housing missing. If some or all of the screws are missing, the performance of the occupant restrains could be affected. In some cases, less than the intended level of occupant restraint could be available in the event of a crash. Correction: Dealers will inspect the RCM or crash sensors and, if necessary, replace them.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, il peut manquer une ou plusieurs vis de montage sur la carte de circuit imprimé du module de commande des dispositifs de retenue ou d'un capteur d'impact avant ou latéral. Si plusieurs ou toutes les vis manquent, le rendement des dispositifs de retenue des occupants en sera diminué. Dans certains cas, il se peut que le niveau de protection des occupants soit moins élevé que prévu lors d'un accident. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter le module de commande des dispositifs de retenue ou les capteurs d'impact et les remplacer s'il y a lieu.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Ford Crown Victoria2001
Ford Windstar2001
Lincoln Town Car2001
Mercury Grand Marquis2001

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about seats and restraints
Ford Crown Victoria2001534—
Ford Windstar20011,68615—
Lincoln Town Car20011615—
Mercury Grand Marquis20011573—