Mercury Recall 89V085000: Seat Belts, Front, Retractor
NHTSA recall 89V085000 · announced May 22, 1989 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 66,300 units affected
The problem
SOME LAP SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS WERE BUILT WITH CERTAIN OUT OF TOLERANCE COMPONENTS.
The risk
RETRACTORS MAY LOCK AT LOW BELT PULL OUT RATES, THISCOULD DISCOURAGE SEAT BELT USAGE.
What to do
REPLACE FRONT LAP SHOULDER BELT ASSEMBLIES, AS NECESSARY.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: FRONT LAP SHOULDER BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.