NHTSA Complaint #831763 — 1998 FORD EXPLORER

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	831763
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	June 30, 1998
Date Filed	December 4, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE DRIVER'S SEAT MECHANISM CANNOT MOVE BACK MORE THAN 10 INCHES WHICH PUT THE CONSUMER IN DANGER OF THE AIRBAG IF IT WAS TO DEPLOY. MFR CANNOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

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