Ford is recalling about 240,000 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator SUVs due to a problem with seat belt anchors that were improperly secured. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,

Ford Motor Company is recalling 240,510 SUVs in the United States due to concerns that some vehicles may have improperly secured seatbelt anchor bolts, according to an announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Friday.

Ford Motor is recalling 240,510 vehicles in the U.S. over potential seat belt issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. The recall affects certain 2020-2021 Ford Explorer and Aviator vehicles where the seat belt buckle anchor bolts may be improperly secured.

An estimated 240,510 examples of the 2020 to 2021 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator may have been produced with loose or missing seatbelt buckle anchor bolts

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Ford recalled more than 240,500 Explorers and Aviators. The vehicles’ seat belt buckle anchor bolts may not be secured correctly. The recall affects some 2020 and 2021 model year Explorer and Aviator vehicles.

Ford is recalling about 240,000 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator SUVs due to a problem with seat belt anchors that were improperly secured.

This recall affects many more vehicles, though, covering 240,510 Ford Explorers and Lincoln Aviators from model year 2020 to 2021. The vast majority of these SUVs are Explorers, since just 23,947 Aviators are included.

Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator SUVs are being recalled because their seat belts may not have been installed correctly.