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2008 Ford F-550 SD Seats Recall


NHTSA Recall #	72895
NHTSA Compaign #	08V096000
MFG Compaign #	08C01
Manufacturer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	F-550 SD
Model Year	2008
Component	SEATS
Date of notification	24/04/08
Begin date of manufacuring	29/01/07
End date of manufacturing	16/06/07
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	28/02/08
Report created	29/02/08
Regulation part number	571
FMV safety standard number	207
Estimated number of affected units	87515
Defect summary	Ford is recalling 87,515 my 2008 f250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 vehicles for failing to comply with all the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems." some 40% split and captain's chair driver's seats, equipped with lumbar supports, may have improper welds at the joint of the seat back pivot bracket and the seat back frame.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash, the seat side pivot bracket may crack or break, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Corrective action	Dealers will add a reinforcement to the driver's seat back frame on the 40% split or captain's chair seat equipped with lumbar support or, if necessary, the seat back frame will be replaced. The recall began on march 28, 2008. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Recall notes	Ford recall no. 08c01. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

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2008 Ford F-550 SD Seats Recall

2008 Ford F-550 SD Seats Recall

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