NATIONAL ESCORT 1985: SEATS
| Make : NATIONAL | Model : ESCORT | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-07-01 - 1987-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V170000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-11-13 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-10-13 | Date Added to Database: 1989-10-25 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: SEATS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1375500 | ||
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Summary:
THE FORWARD OUTBOARD PEDESTAL OF THE SEAT TRACK OF DRIVER'S SEAT MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FATIGUE FRACTURE. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LIMITED DEGREE OF ROCKING MOTIONOF THE DRIVERS SEAT ASSEMBLY UPON ACCELERATION OR DECELERATION, WHICH COULDCAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT ON ALL MODELS AND A NEW SEAT TRACK AS NECESSARY |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: SEAT TRACK PEDESTAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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