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NHTSA Recall 92V063000: Anchorage (seat belts)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 306,000 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Mustang.

306,000
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
1992
owners notified (September 29)
NHTSA campaign92V063000
ComponentSEAT BELTS › FRONT › ANCHORAGE
Report receivedApril 29, 1992
Owner notificationSeptember 29, 1992
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

The plastic sleeve in the front safety belt tongue assembly which retains the lock bar can deteriorate from prolonged exposure to sunlight and become displaced, causing the tongue to detach from the safety belt webbing.

Safety risk

If the tongue detaches from the safety belt webbing, thesafety belt would not attach to itself, resulting in increased risk of injuryto the seat occupant in the event of a sudden stop or vehicle crash.

Remedy

Ford will repair the safety belts experiencing this condition regardless of vehicle age or condition.

Notes

System: safety belts.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Vehicles covered by recall 92V063000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Mustang1984, 1985
Mercury Capri1984, 1985

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.