Vehicle recall 88V027000 · March 8, 1988
1988 Lincoln Continental
Driver and right front passenger inboard seat belts may be improperly anchored due to loose nuts that could back off.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Driver and right front passenger inboard seat belts may be improperly anchored due to loose nuts that could back off.
- Consequence
- Belt anchor could disengage the stud; an unattached beltassembly would not withstand an impact load.
- Remedy
- Inboard seat belt anchorages will be corrected to prevent loosening.
- Notes
- System: seat belts.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 88V027000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 8, 1988
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- April 19, 1988
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,500
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lincoln Continental (1988): 1988
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