Key Takeaway
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT:MATERIAL by FORD MOTOR COMPANY was recalled on March 31, 1995. What to do: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TIE STRAP FROM EACH OF THE FRONT SEATS.
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT:MATERIAL
Description
THE WIRE HARNESS ON THESE SEATS IS BANDED TO THE FRONT SEAT CUSHION SUPPORTS. THE END OF ONE OF THE SUPPORTS CAN PUNCTURE THE HARNESS, RESULTING IN A HIGH RESISTANCE ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Injuries / Consequence
OVERHEATING CAN RESULT, AND MELTING, SMOKE AND POSSIBLE IGNITION OF THE SURROUNDING MATERIALS CAN OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TIE STRAP FROM EACH OF THE FRONT SEATS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE TIE STRAP FROM EACH OF THE FRONT SEATS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.