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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Ford/ 1993160

Ford · Canada · High

Ford F Series: Seats and Restraints

Affects Ford F Series · 1994 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

NOTE: VEHICLES UNDER 8500 LB. GVWR. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH NON-FUNCTIONAL AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC MODULES. IF SO EQUIPPED, THE AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM AND THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WOULD NOT FUNCTION. THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION SEVERE ENOUGH TO ACTIVATE THE AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND CORRECT AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC MODULE WILL BE INSTALLED IF NECESSARY.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational