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 | |||||
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SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - POWER ADJUST | ||||||||||||||||
04V330000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 11/17/2003 to 01/15/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 24277 | 07/20/2004 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 07/08/2004 | 07/08/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Certain passenger vehicles equipped with power adjustable seats may have been inadequately welded. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The seat may not perform as intended during a crash which could increase the risk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the upper support assembly on the power seats. the recall began on july 20, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SEATS | |||
11/30/2005 | 39000 | 1 | 10/21/2005 |
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph the vehicle was hit from behind. when the vehicle was hit, the driver seat fell backwards and bent to the left side. the occupant was wearing a seatbelt and was injured receiving compression fractures in the spine. the vehicle was towed to a local body shop which determined the vehicle was totaled. | |||
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | |||
11/30/2005 | 39000 | 1 | 10/21/2005 |
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph the vehicle was hit from behind. when the vehicle was hit, the driver seat fell backwards and bent to the left side. the occupant was wearing a seatbelt and was injured receiving compression fractures in the spine. the vehicle was towed to a local body shop which determined the vehicle was totaled. | |||
06/09/2005 | 20000 | 1 | 03/01/2004 |
Dt: consumer's vehicle was rear ended. wife was in passenger seat, and the seat back broke of bucket on left of seat, causing wife to turn slightly toward the driver.*ak |