NHTSA Complaint #11277930 — 2013 FORD C-MAX

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11277930
Vehicle	2013 FORD C-MAX
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 15, 2019
Date Filed	November 3, 2019
Mileage	46,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

REAR FOLDING SEAT LATCH DISENGAGED. NO LONGER ABLE TO FOLD 60% OF REAR SEAT. NOW FACED WITH CHARGES UPWARDS OF 600$ BECAUSE ENTIRE SEAT NEEDS REPLACEMENT. CAR WAS STATIONARY WHEN OPENED AND ON LEVEL SURFACE. WAS LIGHTLY USED, MAYBE 15 TIMES IN ENTIRE LIFE. ALSO, APIM MODULE DRAINING BATTERY ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. FIELD SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT MADE, BUT CAR IS NOW OUT OF APPLICABLE TIME.

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