# NHTSA recall 89V048000

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 \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 89V048000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1989\-03\-27
- Owners notified: 1989\-04\-12
- Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- Units potentially affected: 750

## What is wrong

THE LEFT SIDE, REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE IMPROPERLY SECURED AND COULD PULL FREE OF ITS MOUNTING LOCATION.


## What can happen

OCCUPANT, THOUGH STILL RESTRAINED BY THE LAP PORTION OFTHE BELT, WOULD NOT HAVE UPPER BODY PROTECTION.


## The remedy

REINSTALL THE RETRACTOR ATTACHMENT BOLT.


## Notes

SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1989 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL](/makes/lincoln/continental/1989/recalls.md). Built 1988\-11\-01 to 1988\-12\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V048000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V048000)

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