Ford/label
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. an incorrect label was installed on the driver side rear door. this label contains instructions for the activation of the childproof safety locks.
Safety Consequence
The operator of the vehicle may believe the childproof safety lock was activated when it was not, potentially allowing the door to be opened from the inside.
Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with a replacement label and installation instructions.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 99V361000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99V361000?
NHTSA recall 99V361000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on December 29, 1999. It addresses: Ford/label. The recall affects approximately 1,381 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V361000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99L02. 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.