Front: retractorRecall 89V-048 · 1989 Lincoln Continental
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 89V-048 covers 750 1989 Lincoln Continental for a front: retractor problem, reported to NHTSA on March 27, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V048000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE LEFT SIDE, REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE IMPROPERLY SECURED AND COULD PULL FREE OF ITS MOUNTING LOCATION.
The risk
OCCUPANT, THOUGH STILL RESTRAINED BY THE LAP PORTION OFTHE BELT, WOULD NOT HAVE UPPER BODY PROTECTION.
The fix
REINSTALL THE RETRACTOR ATTACHMENT BOLT.
SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 1988 to December 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.