{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1989155","date":"1989-11-06","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"THE FORWARD OUTBOARD PEDESTAL OF THE SEAT TRACK OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FATIGUE FRACTURE. FRACTURE OF THIS PEDESTAL WOULD PERMIT A LIMITED DEGREE OF ROCKING MOTION OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT ASSEMBLY UPON ACCELERATION OR DECELERATION. BREAKAGE OF THE BRACKET COULD, POTENTIALLY, AFFECT THE DRIVER'S CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.\nCORRECTION: A REINFORCEMENT WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE SEAT TRACK OR THE SEAT TRACK WILL BE REPLACED IF FRACTURED.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"89S73","part_number":null,"units":87418,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","french":{"component":"Sièges et dispositifs de retenue","notification":"Sécurité - TC","summary":"Le support extérieur avant de la glissière du siège du conducteur risque de se rompre sous l'effet de la fatigue. Une telle rupture donnerait du jeu au siège pendant l'accélération ou la décélération du véhicule, ce qui pourrait nuire à la maîtrise du véhicule et causer un accident."},"vehicles":[{"year":1985,"make":"FORD","model":"ESCORT","vehicle_id":"1985_ford_escort","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1986,"make":"FORD","model":"ESCORT","vehicle_id":"1986_ford_escort","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1987,"make":"FORD","model":"ESCORT","vehicle_id":"1987_ford_escort","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1988,"make":"FORD","model":"ESCORT","vehicle_id":"1988_ford_escort","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1985,"make":"MERCURY","model":"LYNX","vehicle_id":"1985_mercury_lynx","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1986,"make":"MERCURY","model":"LYNX","vehicle_id":"1986_mercury_lynx","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1987,"make":"MERCURY","model":"LYNX","vehicle_id":"1987_mercury_lynx","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1989155"}