NHTSA Recall 90V144000
NHTSA Campaign Id 90V144000; Date: Aug. 6, 1990
In the event of vehicle accident, the seat could pivotforward, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
1989 Ford Aerostar; 1990 Ford Aerostar
Component: Seats:front Assembly:recliner
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 14,300
Recall Summary:
The second row right hand seat assembly has a tilt forward function. A latch retains the seat in the normal ride postion, and this latch may release under severe frontal impact conditions, allowing the seat to pivot forward.
How to Fix:
Replace seat pawl assembly with a revised design assembly.
Recall Notes:
System: seat assembly. Vehicle description: truck vans equipped with quad captain's chairs.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 19, 1990
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