Mercury Recall 06C12: FMVSS 201/Upper Interior Head Impact

2005 Mercury Mariner

In the event of a vehicle crash, personal injury to occupants may occur.

Seats — Front Assembly — Head Restraint

Summary
Certain sport utility vehicles equipped without side air curtains or moonroofs fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." During testing, the free motion head form registered a measurement above the permitted limit at the left hand A-pillar trim area.
Actions
Dealers will make modifications to the energy absorbing material located above the headliner in the affected area free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2006. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
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Date Announced
APR 07, 2006
Vehicles Affected
134,365
Mercury Recall #
06C12
NHTSA Campaign #
06V111000
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