Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #17V767000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V767000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2016 f-150 and explorer vehicles Includes 177,264 affected units, Front Seat Adjuster Pivot Bolts may Loosen, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016 f-150 and explorer vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016 f-150 and explorer vehicles. loose power seat adjuster pivot bolts may cause the front seat cushions to detach and not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tightness of the power seat track upper pivot link bolt, either applying threadlocker or replacing the lift link and hardware, free of charge. interim letters are expected to go out january 15, 2018. owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s40.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V767000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2017-11-29T00:00:00
Subject: Front seat adjuster pivot bolts may loosen
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 177,264

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 17S40
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016 f-150 and explorer vehicles. loose power seat adjuster pivot bolts may cause the front seat cushions to detach and not properly restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, a seat occupant that is not properly restrained has an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tightness of the power seat track upper pivot link bolt, either applying threadlocker or replacing the lift link and hardware, free of charge. interim letters are expected to go out january 15, 2018. owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s40.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 75.32

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NHTSA ID: 17V767000
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