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- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING; SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Edge vehicles. The driver-side seat belt pretensioner anchor may have been improperly crimped, possibly resulting in the seat belt webbing detaching from the anchor in the event of a crash.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, seat belt webbing that detaches from the anchor will not properly restrain the driver, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver's side pretensioner assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 12, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S37.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The driver-side seat belt pretensioner anchor may have been improperly crimped during manufacturing. This can allow the seat belt webbing to detach from the anchor.
If the belt detaches in a crash, it will not properly restrain the driver, which increases the risk of injury. Owners should not wait to have this checked.
Dealers will inspect the driver-side pretensioner assembly and replace it if needed, at no cost to owners. Owners can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 (Ford recall 19S37), and you can check your VIN for open recalls on this vehicle.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Edge | 2019 |
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