NHTSA Campaign 20V217000

SEAT BELTS

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Apr 16, 2020 · 1,355 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Expedition vehicles. The front passenger seatbelt buckle's Belt Tension Sensor (BTS) may malfunction and may result in the seat occupant being misclassified.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, the restraint system may not provide the intended level of protection, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seatbelt buckle, free of charge. The recall began May 11, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S17.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD EXPEDITION 2020 1,355

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V217000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.