The 2000 Lincoln Town Car has 2 recalls, both involving seat belt assemblies where an incorrect belt and retractor may have been installed, leaving occupants without proper restraint in a crash.
One recall affects vehicles with Midnight Black or Medium Parchment interior trim, where the driver-side rear seat belt retractor assembly may be the wrong part. The other affects vehicles with Medium Graphite trim, where the front center seat belt retractor may also be incorrectly installed. In both cases, the belt may not hold an occupant properly if a crash occurs.
At a glance
What can fail
Some vehicles have an incorrect front center seat belt and retractor assembly that doesn't meet safety standards.
What the fix does
Ford will inspect or replace the front center seat belt and retractor assembly.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
Some vehicles with midnight black or medium parchment seat belts made on July 31, 2000 may have an incorrect driver's side rear seat belt and retractor assembly installed, failing to meet safety standards.
What the fix does
Dealers will inspect the seat belts and replace any affected seat belt and retractor assemblies.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
