| Issue ID | 1684676 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11350976 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKX |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 01/07/20 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | A piece of plastic broke on the power seat actuator, allowing the seat to change position unexpectedly, particularly when accelerating.. The manufacturer does not sell the broken power seat actuator separately. Instead, it wants $1100 to replace the entire seat base. The result in that people cannot afford to get this safety item fixed |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | KNOXVILLE, TN |
| VIN pattern | 2LMDU68C38BXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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