ESCORT: SEAT BELTS:FRONT

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04E048000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	ESCORT
Model Year:	1998
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	TRW OCCUPANT SAFETY SYSTEMS
Manufacturered:	-
Type of Report:	E (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	388
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:
Recall Initiated By:
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	20040712
Record Creation Date:	20040713
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	209
Defect Summary:	CERTAIN TRW DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS MANUFACTURED ON DECEMBER 6 AND 9, 2002, FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1997 FORD ESCORT 4-DOOR AND STATION WAGON PLATFORM VEHICLES, FORD'S P/N F7CZ54611B09AAC. THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT A NO-LOCK CONDITION WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Consequence Summary:	IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT, WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Summary:	TRW WILL NOTIFY THE CUSTOMERS WHO PURCHASED THE REPLACEMENT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. TRW HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE.

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