NHTSA Recall 00V348000: Retractor (seat belts)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 830 vehicles. It affects 2001 Ford F-150.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V348000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 00S35 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS › FRONT › RETRACTOR |
| Report received | October 30, 2000 |
| Owner notification | November 9, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: regular cab pickup trucks. The driver side seat belt retractor may not fully retract the belt.
Safety risk
This could cause slack in the seat belt when worn, increasing the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant, in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver's side seat belt assembly.
Notes
Owner notification began november 9, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V348000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2001 |
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.