NHTSA recall 90V144000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 90V144000 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 1990-08-06 |
| Owners notified | 1990-09-19 |
| Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
| Units potentially affected | 14300 |
What is wrong
THE SECOND ROW RIGHT HAND SEAT ASSEMBLY HAS A TILT FORWARD FUNCTION. A LATCH RETAINS THE SEAT IN THE NORMAL RIDE POSTION, AND THIS LATCH MAY RELEASE UNDER SEVERE FRONTAL IMPACT CONDITIONS, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO PIVOT FORWARD.
What can happen
IN THE EVENT OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT, THE SEAT COULD PIVOTFORWARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.
The remedy
REPLACE SEAT PAWL ASSEMBLY WITH A REVISED DESIGN ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK VANS EQUIPPED WITH QUAD CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS.
| 1989 FORD AEROSTAR | Built 1989-04-01 to 1990-02-01. |
|---|---|
| 1990 FORD AEROSTAR | Built 1989-04-01 to 1990-02-01. |
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