Ford/overhead console bracket
Defect Summary
This is not a safety recall in accordance with the safety act. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. vehicle description: minivans. the overhead console rear retaining bracket can develop cracks and separate, allowing the overhead console to become loose and possibly fall down.
Safety Consequence
If the console does fall down, it could distract the driver or possibly strike a front seat occupant.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a redesigned retaining bracket in the same location as the original retaining bracket.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 99I001000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99I001000?
NHTSA recall 99I001000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on June 2, 1999. It addresses: Ford/overhead console bracket. The recall affects approximately 15,900 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99I001000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99B10. 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.