NHTSA Complaint #11597994 — 2022 FORD EXPLORER

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11597994
Vehicle	2022 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	June 19, 2024
Date Filed	July 1, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

There’s no accident . The passenger front recliner is stuck in the reclined position ( laying all the way back ). In the seated position , facing forward , the left side of the seat is stuck . The right side near the passenger door wants to come up, but not the left side. The seat is laying down flat in the reclined position . This is a safety issue .

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