Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #12V034000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V034000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 569 affected units, 2ND ROW HEAD RESTRAINT SUPPORT BRACKETS/FMVSS 202, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Ford is recalling certain model year 2012 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles, manufactured from november 19, 2011, through december 2, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 202, "head restraints." these vehicles may have inadequate welds on the head restraint support brackets for the second row, right-hand seat.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the head restraints as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on february 21, 2012. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V034000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2012-02-02T00:00:00
Subject: 2nd row head restraint support brackets/fmvss 202
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 569

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12C22
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2012 expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles, manufactured from november 19, 2011, through december 2, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 202, "head restraints." these vehicles may have inadequate welds on the head restraint support brackets for the second row, right-hand seat.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat head restraint may not provide the required strength, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the head restraints as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on february 21, 2012. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qban~nuaf~yksh
NHTSA ID: 12V034000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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