NHTSA Recall 88V145000
NHTSA Campaign Id 88V145000; Date: Sep. 2, 1988
This could result in a short circuit which may createsufficient heat to start a fire in the seat cushion pad and/or trim cover.
Recalled Vehicles:
1986 Ford Aerostar; 1986 Ford Bronco Ii; 1986 Ford Ranger
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 90,000
Recall Summary:
Wiring for the power lumbar seat system was routed directly beneath the seat cushion springs and may be abraded by the springs.
How to Fix:
Install a fuse within the power lumbar electrical circuit.
Recall Notes:
System: wiring for power lumbar seats. Vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles and trucks equipped with power lumbarseat adjusters in the front seats.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 13, 1988
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