NHTSA Complaint #740976 — 1996 FORD F-150

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	740976
Vehicle	1996 FORD F-150
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	February 12, 2001
Date Filed	February 26, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WA

Consumer Description

DRIVERS SEAT SUB-ASSEMBLY FAILED (TRACK PORTION) THIS COULD HAVE BEEN VERY SERIOUS IF I WERE ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. I STRONGLY SUGGEST FORD LOOK INTO THIS MATTER.THE FAILED PART IS AT THE DEALER THAT REPLACED IT.*AK

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