Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL TITLE: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1971-05-26
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 71V089000
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : FORD MOTOR COMPANY
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
1971 MERCURY MERCURY NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 420
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1971 MERCURY MERCURY Recall Notes: FORD CAMPAIGN NO H/C/27.POLICE CAR EQUIPPED WITH SHOULDER SE ATBELT INERTIAREEL RESTRAINT SYSTEM.POSSIBILITY THAT LOCKIN G PAWLS IN SHOULDERBELT-INERTIA REEL-ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROP ERLY HEAT TREATED.IF CONDITIONEXISTS, ASSEMBLIES MAY FAIL T O MEET LOAD-BEARING REQUIREMENTS.(CORRECT BYREPLACING PARTS .)
