NHTSA recall 00V364000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 00V364000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 00S40 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 2000-11-13 |
| Owners notified | 2000-11-13 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
| Units potentially affected | 34 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH MEDIUM GRAPHITE SEAT BELTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." AN INCORRECT FRONT CENTER SEAT BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.
What can happen
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
The remedy
ALL SUSPECT VEHICLES HAVE HAD THE SEAT BELTS INSPECTED OR REPLACED BY FORD.
Notes
NO OWNER NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED IN THIS CAMPAIGN.THIS CAMPAIGN IS 100% COMPLETED.
| 2000 LINCOLN TOWN CAR | Built 2000-07-31 to 2000-07-31. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 042421 | 2005-04-28. Service bulletin. SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT |
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| 05310 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH |
| 0125 | 2001-05-16. Service bulletin. SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM - BELT REMINDER FUNCTION, OPERATION AND SERVICE TIPS. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.