NHTSA Campaign 04V330000

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Jul 8, 2004 · 24,277 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER ADJUSTABLE SEATS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY WELDED.

Consequence

THE SEAT MAY NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED DURING A CRASH WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE UPPER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY ON THE POWER SEATS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD TAURUS 2004 24,277
FORD THUNDERBIRD 2004 24,277
MERCURY SABLE 2004 24,277

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V330000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.