NHTSA recall 93V-184 (93V184000)

air bags recall reported November 10, 1993 - about 3,322 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 93V184000
Also written as: 93V-184
Reported: November 10, 1993
Vehicles affected: ~3,322
Component: air bags

What is being recalled

THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH NONFUNCTIONAL AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC MODULES INTENDED FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES OVER 8,500 BLS. GVWR.

Why it is dangerous

THE AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT AND THE AIR BAGWARNING LIGHT WILL NOT FUNCTION. THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED OCCUPANTPROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION THAT SHOULD ACTIVATE THE AIR BAGSUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL THE CORRECT AIR BAG DIAGNOSTIC MODULE.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 93V-184 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Ford F-150 - 1994

Ford F-250 - 1994

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.