The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·15V533000·Announced 2015-08-20

Ford Recalls F-650 and F-750 Trucks for Seat Belt Anchor Defect

Ford is recalling 2011-2013 and 2015 F-650 and F-750 trucks because passenger seat belt anchors may be installed in the wrong location, increasing injury risk in a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (seat belt anchorage) that increases the risk of occupant injury in a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 and 2015 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks. The affected vehicles were manufactured between February 14, 2011, and April 28, 2015, and are equipped with a 70% fixed bench passenger seat. The recall covers approximately 25,941 vehicles.

The defect involves passenger seat belt anchorage floor attachments that are not installed in the correct location. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." Seat belt anchors installed in an incorrect location may increase the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat belt anchorage locations free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C09. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
FORD F-650 SD, F-750 SD
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicle — Truck
Hazard
Affected units
25,941

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • F-650 SD
  • F-750 SD

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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