Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 2007 Ford Freestar.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems |
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestar. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13v081000 (seats); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was unavailable.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that he discovered two large holes located on both sides of his vehicle's third row seats. He stated that the holes are located at the seat anchors; the structural degradation at the seat anchor are mounted to the rear wheel wells. The contact then discovered that his vehicle was placed under NHTSA campaign number: 13v081000(seats). The contact then notified the dealer and was informed that not only did they not have the part to repair, but that also the corrosion on the vehicle was too severe to repair. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure and referred the contact to the better business bureau for further assistance. The vehicle and yet to be repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000. Parts distribution disconnect.
Tl-the contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that while the vehicle was being reversed with passengers seated in the third row seat, the third row seat attachment bolt fractured. The contact stated that the seat shifted and was no longer securely fastened to the subframe of the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to be inspected or repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000. Ah.