Seat belt may lock and fail to retract or extend
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles. the seat belt pretensioner in the driver and/or front passenger seat may inadvertently deploy and lock the seat belt, which will not allow the belt to retract or extend.
Safety Consequence
Seat belts that do not retract or extend may fail to restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the seat belt retractors, as necessary. additionally, dealers will install an hvac drain tube elbow if it is missing. repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on july 8, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 24s06.
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Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 24V099000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V099000?
NHTSA recall 24V099000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on February 9, 2024. It addresses: Seat belt may lock and fail to retract or extend. The recall affects approximately 77,574 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V099000 or the manufacturer campaign number 24S06. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.