2021 FORD MUSTANG RECALL - #21V980000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : SIDE/WINDOW : CURTAIN
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang vehicles. The side curtain air bag inflators may have been manufactured with the incorrect amount of compressed gas, which can result in improper air bag inflation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 226, "Ejection Mitigation," and 214, "Side Impact Protection."
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2021 FORD MUSTANG |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
12/16/2021 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
4/22/2022 |
| # Affected |
93 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang vehicles. The side curtain air bag inflators may have been manufactured with the incorrect amount of compressed gas, which can result in improper air bag inflation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 226, "Ejection Mitigation," and 214, "Side Impact Protection." |
| Consequences |
An air bag that does not inflate properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter was mailed on February 3, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C37. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2021 FORD MUSTANG Recall for AIR BAGS, KNEE BOLSTER
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