Improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Seat Belts — Rear/Other — Anchorage

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E and 2022 Maverick vehicles. The rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection, " and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Actions

Dealers will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C36.

Documents (8)

• Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD Compliance Recall 21C36 Certain 2021-2022 Model Year Maverick and Mach-E Vehicle Rear Seat Belt Anchor Thread Repair
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD Compliance Recall 21C36 - Supplement #1 Certain 2021-2022 Model Year Maverick Vehicles and Mach-E Vehicle Rear Seat Belt Anchor Thread Repair
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD Compliance Recall 21C36 - Supplement #1 Certain 2021-2022 Model Year Maverick Vehicles and Mach-E Vehicle Rear Seat Belt Anchor Thread Repair
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc) - NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD - Advance NoticeCompliance Recall 21C36 Certain 2021 2022 Model Year Maverick and Mach - E Vehicle Rear Seat Belt Anchor Thread Repair
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD Compliance Recall 21C36 - Supplement # 2 Certain 2021-2022 Model Year Maverick Vehicles and Mach-E Vehicle Rear Seat Belt Anchor Thread Repair

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