Model year record

1981 Ford E150

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 2 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V137000

Seat belts: front: anchorage

Component
Seat belts: front: anchorage
Manufacturer
MARK III INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected
13,637
Reported to NHTSA
1990-07-18
Owners notified
1990-08-23

Safety risk

OCCUPANTS WOULD NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED IN EVENT OFAN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN STOP.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL PROPER MOUNTING HARDWARE AND SEAT BELTS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system: ignition: switch2

The 1982 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.