Vehicle recall 92V166000 · November 18, 1992
1993 Lincoln Mark Viii
The link lever trunion on the safety belt retractor may have been damaged during installation.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The link lever trunion on the safety belt retractor may have been damaged during installation.
- Consequence
- The damaged component may become dislodged during vehicleoperation, making the retractor vehicle-sensitive locking system inoperative.this increases the possibilty of a serious injury in a sudden stop or accident.
- Remedy
- The retractors will be replaced in the subject vehicles.
- Notes
- System: safety belts.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: the defective retractors will be replaced before the vehicles are sold topurchasers.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 92V166000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 18, 1992
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- November 6, 1992
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,890
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lincoln Mark Viii (1993): 1993
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