NHTSA Complaint #533745 — 1993 FORD EXPLORER

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	533745
Vehicle	1993 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	March 1, 1998
Date Filed	April 2, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

DRIVER'S FRONT SEAT FAILS BECAUSE THE BOTTOM FRAME ISN'T STRONG ENOUGH. FRAME BENT BACKWARDS FROM NORMAL EVERYDAY USE. SLIDER RAIL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SEAT SITS BACK AS FAR AS IT CAN GO TO ACCOMODATE DRIVER WHO IS 6'2" IN HEIGHT.

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