1994 Ford F-350 Seats Recall

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1994 Ford F-350 Seats Recall

 NHTSA Recall #14632
NHTSA Compaign #96V064000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelF-350
 Model Year1994
 ComponentSEATS
 Date of notification29/05/96
 Begin date of manufacuring01/10/93
 End date of manufacturing01/04/95
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received16/04/96
 Report created22/04/96
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units31000
 Defect summaryThe wire harness for the power lumbar feature on the seat is underneath the front seat cushion support wires. The support wires on the driver seat can contact and damage the insulation harness resulting in a high resistance electrical short through the support wires.
 Consequence summaryConsequence of defect: over heating of the support wires could result, and melting, smoke, or possible igntion of the surrounding materials could occur.
 Corrective actionDealers will inspect the seats on the affected vehicles. If no damage is found, the driver seat wire harness will be covered with a protective convolute tubing, wrapped with electrical tape and the harness will be rerouted. If damage is found, the wire harness will be replaced.
 Recall notesSystem: interior; tracks and anchors; front seat; lumbar system. Vehicle description: super cab pickup trucks equipped with an optional40/20/40 power front driver seat. Note: owner notification should begin during the last week of may 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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