RENEGADE RV EXPLORER 2016: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
| Make : RENEGADE RV | Model : EXPLORER | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2016-02-17 - 2016-03-07 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V475000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-08-18 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-06-28 | Date Added to Database: 2016-06-28 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16C11 | ||
| Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5280 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Explorer and F-150 vehicles equipped with a manual recline driver's seat. The seat back frame may have insufficient welds which may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" numbers 202, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems." |
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Consequence:
The seat back may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the seat back frame, free of charge. The recall begin on August 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 16C11. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 202 | |
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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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