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Ford rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly.

NHTSA campaign 21V-979 · Reported December 16, 2021 · 2,622 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Maverick and Mustang Mach-E
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,622
REMEDY
Dealers will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the rear/other anchorage. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

WHY IT MATTERS

Improperly attached seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-979.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2022Ford Maverick
2021–2022Ford Mustang Mach-E

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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