Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SEATS
PE90052FORD MOTOR COMPANY03/07/199006/20/1990FR SEAT FLOOR MOUNT FAILS
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Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEATS
08/16/2002
 While driving, and when consumer hit brakes, driver's seat fully reclined, distracting consumer view while driving. dealer notified.*ak
03/01/198903/01/1989
 Seatbelts do not retract properly, and can tangle. front seat drivers side anchor broke, metal supporting seat rail was split. repaired via brazing. speedometer needle clicked from delivery, dealer said was normal, at mileage the needle exited the assembly after a short period of wildly eratic movement. *ak
12/26/1994
 Driver's seat rocked backwards as a result from not being securely bolted to the floor. ak
08/08/1996111/01/1995
 Driver's seat mounting bolt tore away from body frame rail.
05/03/1996
 The drivers seat anchors have come out and taking some of the floorboard with them. please describe.
08/13/1995
 One of the four anchor straps spilt in half, allowing the seat to move freely. tt
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER
07/02/1999111/01/1988
 While my wife was getting into the car the left front stud broke out of the seatback frame. from the sudden move to the rear she pull here back. the part that broke did not have any rust. also the stud was not squared to the nut. i have not check the other stud yet. also i need to check the other seat. i may seek legal action . just how many time has this seat failed in a driving accident. ford should be made to check all mounts. this will be my second round with ford. i am 1 to 0 for them. thank you. *ak
01/20/199801/20/1998
 Cooling fan/roof cracked at upper left corner of hatch area/seat belt retractors malfunctioned/ driver's seat feels wobbly.