MERCURY SABLE 1988: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V036000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCURY | SABLE | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1991-05-10 | 1991-03-04 | 1991-03-13 |
Production Dates: 1987-07-01 - 1988-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 278000
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
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.
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.
REVISE ROUTING OF POWER SEAT WIRING TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM SEAT CUSHION SPRING CONTACT.
SYSTEM: POWER SEAT SWITCH WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
