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1998 MERCURY SABLE
(2 Recalls Found)

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SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA Campaign No. 98V198000

Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL SEAT TRACKS. THE FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE ATTACHING STUD MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS HEAT TREATMENT MAY HAVE RESULTED IN CRACKS DEVELOPING IN THE STUD.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE STUD IS CRACKED, IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE MOUNTING BRACKET AND STUD ASSEMBLY.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:	19980731
End Date of Manufacturing:	19980807
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:	V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:	7000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:	19980904
Recall Initiator:	MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19980825
Record Creation Date:	19980828
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:	64547

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign No. 98V028000

Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE TEXT AND/OR GRAPHICS FOR THE VEHICLE HEADLAMP AIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE OWNER GUIDES ARE NOT SUFFICIENTLY CLEAR. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence Summary:	IF THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE REPLACED, CUSTOMERS MAY BE CONFUSED BY THE AIMING INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THE OWNER GUIDES CAUSING THE HEADLAMPS TO BE IMPROPERLY AIMED.
Corrective Summary:	OWNER GUIDES CONTAINING REVISED AIMING INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE MAILED TO OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of Manufacturing:	19970609
End Date of Manufacturing:	19980212
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:	V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:	571800
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:	19980323
Recall Initiator:	MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19980210
Record Creation Date:	19980225
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	108
Caroops Record ID:	39262

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