Ford seat belt buckle anchor bolts at one or more seating positions may be improperly secured.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the seat belts. Here is what owners need to know.
The seat belt buckle anchor bolts at one or more seating positions may be improperly secured. Additionally, vehicles may have an improperly secured seat belt retractor anchor bolt and/or seat belt anchor bolt at the second-row center seating position, if equipped.
A loose seat belt or seat belt buckle may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Take it to a dealer — they will inspect seat belt buckle anchor bolts in all seating positions, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-093.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2020–2021 | Ford Explorer |
| 2020–2021 | Lincoln Aviator |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
Drive one of these? Check your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.
Check your VINWhat 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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