Recall campaign89V048000
Recall 89V048000: 1989 Lincoln Continental
Seat belts › Front › Retractor
- Report received
- Mar 27, 1989
- Manufacturer
- Ford motor company
- Potentially affected
- 750vehicles
- Model years
- 1989
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The left side, rear seat belt retractor assembly may be improperly secured and could pull free of its mounting location.
Possible consequence
Occupant, though still restrained by the lap portion ofthe belt, would not have upper body protection.
Remedy
Reinstall the retractor attachment bolt.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1989 Lincoln Continental158 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.