Ford · United States · High
Ford Transit Connect: Seat belts — anchorage
Affects Ford Transit Connect · 2014 — about 16K vehicles.
The hazard
If the seat belt anchorage fasteners loosen over time, there is an increased risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original seatbelt fasteners with properly torqued fasteners, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S03.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational