2009 FORD EXPLORER Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint Issues in the 2009 FORD EXPLORER
2 seatsfront assemblyhead restraint complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 FORD EXPLORER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint Complaints
THE FRONT PASSENGER HEAD RESTRAINTS PUSH THE HEAD FORWARD, CREATING STRESS ON THE NECK/BACK AND COULD CAUSE INJURY. SEATING IS UNCOMFORTABLE UNLESS THE SEAT IS RECLINED. WHICH POSES ANOTHER RISK AND SIGHT PROBLEM. *KB
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD EXPLORER. WHEN THE CONTACT ENTERED THE VEHICLE, HE NOTICED THAT THE HEAD REST PUSHES THE DRIVER'S HEAD TOWARDS THE WINDSHIELD DUE TO ITS PERPENDICULAR DESIGN. THE CONTACT FEELS THAT SOMEONE WITH A SHORT STATURE WOULD HAVE TO DRIVE WITH HIS/HER HEAD DOWN. IF THE AIR BAG WERE TO DEPLOY, THE DRIVER COULD BECOME SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DESIGNED IN THAT MANNER AND NO COMPENSATION WOULD BE PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 800.
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Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Electrical System
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Power Train
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Seat Belts
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Tires
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Child Seat
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
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Steering
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
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