NHTSA Complaint #743853 — 1993 FORD EXPLORER

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	743853
Vehicle	1993 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Date of Incident	April 1, 2001
Date Filed	April 19, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OK

Consumer Description

WIRE UNDER POWER SEAT CAME LOOSE, SHORTED AGAINST SEAT TRACK, SEAT CUSHION CAUGHT FIRE. DRIVER BARELY ESCAPED WITHOUT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. PROPERTY DAMAGE IS ABOUT $2100.00. WIRING SHOULD BE DESIGNED TO NOT COME LOOSE AND SEATS SHOULD NOT BE COMBUSTIBLE.*AK

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