2000 MERCURY VILLAGER Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V292001
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 10, 2000 |
| Vehicle Component: |
STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
| Model Affected |
VILLAGER |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
67200
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
OCT 10, 2000
Vehicle Component:
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
67200
Model Affected
2000 MERCURY VILLAGER
2000 Mercury Villager Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE BOLTS THAT MOUNT THE RACK AND PINION STEERING GEAR TO THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED.
Defect Consequence:
THERE COULD BE A LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING, WHICH MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY NOISE OR VIBRATION.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES AND, IF THE BOLTS ARE MISSING, WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS. ALL BOLTS WILL BE TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 28, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
67200
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 00S33
2000 MERCURY VILLAGER Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V228001
| Auto Recall Date: |
AUG 18, 2000 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEAT BELTS |
| Model Affected |
VILLAGER |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
144435
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
AUG 18, 2000
Vehicle Component:
SEAT BELTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
144435
Model Affected
2000 MERCURY VILLAGER
2000 Mercury Villager Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
Defect Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DATE CODE ON CERTAIN SEAT BELT BUCKLES OF YOUR VEHICLE AND REPLACE ALL SEAT BELT BUCKLES THAT FALL WITHIN THE SUSPECT DATE CODE RANGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 26, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
144435
Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 00S21