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Certain vehicles may be fitted with a seatbelt that does not meet the high specification expected by ford due to a rivet that is holding the buckle not being fully secured.

Official notice

21 Jun 2023

Last checked

21 Jun 2023

Medium riskDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Certain vehicles may be fitted with a seatbelt that does not meet the high specification expected by ford due to a rivet that is holding the buckle not being fully secured.. Certain vehicles may be fitted with a seatbelt that does not meet the high specification expected by ford due to a rivet that is holding the buckle not being fully secured. Published 2023-06-21.

What to do now

Dealers will inspect all vehicles and if found necessary will replace the part that is not meeting specification.

Units affected

2,196

Recall number

R-2023-186

Official notice

2023-06-21

The hazard

Certain vehicles may be fitted with a seatbelt that does not meet the high specification expected by ford due to a rivet that is holding the buckle not being fully secured.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

FOCUS

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Affected products

Product 1

FORD FOCUS

Units affected

2,196

Risk / hazard

Certain vehicles may be fitted with a seatbelt that does not meet the high specification expected by ford due to a rivet that is holding the buckle not being fully secured.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Ford

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ford. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-186

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2023-186

Campaign number

23S31

Units affected

2,196

Classification

DVSA recall R-2023-186

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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