FLEETWOOD TAURUS 1989: SEATS
| Make : FLEETWOOD | Model : TAURUS | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 1987-07-01 - 1988-10-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V036000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1991-05-10 | Date Received by ODI: 1991-03-04 | Date Added to Database: 1991-03-13 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: SEATS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 278000 | ||
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Summary:
THE POWER SEAT SWITCH WIRING IS ROUTED OVER RATHER THAN UNDER THE FRONT SEAT SUPPORT BRACE, ALLOWING DAMAGE BY SEAT CUSHION SPRING ENDS WHEN SEAT IS OCCUPIED. |
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Consequence:
POWER SEAT SWITCH WIRING INSULATION MAY BECOME ABRADED,OR PUNCTURED, AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR THAT COULD RESULT IN A FIREIN THE SEAT CUSHION MATERIAL. |
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Remedy:
REVISE ROUTING OF POWER SEAT WIRING TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM SEAT CUSHION SPRING CONTACT. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: POWER SEAT SWITCH WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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