Seats Related Problems of the 2001 Ford Excursion

Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 2001 Ford Excursion.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Ford Excursion

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
2

Seats problem #1

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Excursion. The contact stated that the front driver's side heated seat warmer overheated without warning. The contact mentioned that the wires burned through the seat cushion, emitting smoke. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the heated seat element needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 140,000.

Seats problem #2

The contact owns a 2001 Ford Excursion. The front passenger seat burned because the heating switch failed to deactivate automatically. The vehicle will be taken to the dealer. A report was filed with the manufacturer. The manufacturer advised her to file a report with her insurance company. The current and failure mileages were 89,000.


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