NHTSA Complaint #10864164 — 2004 FORD FREESTAR SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10864164
Vehicle	2004 FORD FREESTAR
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	February 19, 2016
Date Filed	May 10, 2016
Mileage	87,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD FREESTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE REAR SEAT ANCHOR MECHANISM FRACTURED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TIRE TO PUNCTURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FRACTURED SEAT ANCHOR HAD PUNCTURED THE INSIDE SIDEWALL OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V081000 (SEATS) HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE REAR TIRE WAS NOT ALSO REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,000.

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