NHTSA Recall 00V050000: Air bags: frontal
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 39 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Crown Victoria.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V050000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 00S02 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL |
| Report received | February 17, 2000 |
| Owner notification | March 1, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with lower than the intended level of torque on the bolts that attach the air bag electronic crash sensor module to the vehicle.
Safety risk
A loose module could result in a delayed air bag deployment in the event of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the air bag electronic crash sensor attaching bolts.
Notes
All vehicles are either at the st. Thomas assembly plant or at dealerships.no vehicles have been delivered to customers.no owner notification will be required.
Vehicles covered by recall 00V050000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.