Vehicle recall 91V016000 · January 1, 1991
1991 Ford Probe
Brackets mounting automatic shoulder belt retractor assembly may have an understrength spot weld.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Brackets mounting automatic shoulder belt retractor assembly may have an understrength spot weld.
- Consequence
- Shoulder belt could fail in a collision increasing therisk of injury to the occupant.
- Remedy
- Install two bolts in the brackets to prevent shoulder belt failure.
- Notes
- System: safety belt retractor bracket attachment.vehicle description: passenger cars; probe gl models only.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 91V016000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 1, 1991
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- March 25, 1991
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 7,700
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Probe (1991): 1991
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