NHTSA Complaint #8017285 — 1999 FORD WINDSTAR

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8017285
Vehicle	1999 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	July 15, 2002
Date Filed	August 27, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

DRIVERS SIDE SEAT HAS A PIECE OF METAL THAT HAS PIERCED THROUGH THE SEAT. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY STATED PART WAS NO LONGER AVAILABLE, AND SEAT WOULD BE PATCHED UP. METAL IS DANGEROUS AND TEARS CLOTHES UP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

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