Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V170000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 07/01/1984 to 08/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 1375500 | 11/13/1989 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/13/1989 | 10/25/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The forward outboard pedestal of the seat track of driver's seat may be susceptible to fatigue fracture. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in a limited degree of rocking motionof the drivers seat assembly upon acceleration or deceleration, which couldcause an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install a reinforcement on all models and a new seat track as necessary | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: seat track pedestal.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | ||||||
| PE87026 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 04/28/1987 | 09/24/1987 | SEAT TRACK FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA87023 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/24/1987 | 11/16/1989 | SEAT TRACKS | 89V170000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA86010 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 03/26/1986 | 07/28/1989 | SEATBACK FAILURE | 86V082000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | |||
| 04/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Left front seat latch bolt sheared off, causing seat back to fall backwards, resulting in injury. *aw | |||