FORD NAVIGATOR 2018: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
| Make : FORD | Model : NAVIGATOR | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2017-03-31 - 2018-08-18 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V805000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2019-02-15 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-11-14 | Date Added to Database: 2018-11-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18S37 | ||
| Component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 34946 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2018 Lincoln Navigator, and Ford Expedition vehicles. The second row center seat track assemblies may be missing one or both of the J-Channel reinforcement brackets, possibly allowing the seat to move in the event of a crash. |
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Consequence:
In the event of a crash, a seat that moves may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the second row center seat for any missing J-channel reinforcement brackets, replacing the center seat frame assembly as necessary, free of charge. An interim owner notification was sent on December 21, 2018. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S37 |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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