2004 MERCURY MONTEREY RECALL - #13V081000
RECALL FOR SEATS
Ford is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Freestar and Mercury Monterey vehicles manufactured from March 24, 2003, through November 7, 2006, equipped with a third row seat and originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. The third row stowable seat can experience corrosion and structural degradation at the seat anchor mechanism mounted to the rear wheel wells. As a result of the corrosion, the third row seat may not fully latch into its seating position.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2004 MERCURY MONTEREY |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
3/24/2003 - 11/7/2006 |
| Recalled on |
3/8/2013 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
3/28/2013 |
| # Affected |
196,667 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
Ford is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 Freestar and Mercury Monterey vehicles manufactured from March 24, 2003, through November 7, 2006, equipped with a third row seat and originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. The third row stowable seat can experience corrosion and structural degradation at the seat anchor mechanism mounted to the rear wheel wells. As a result of the corrosion, the third row seat may not fully latch into its seating position. |
| Consequences |
In the event that the vehicle is crashed into from the rear, an unlatched seat may increase the risk of personal injury. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install new third row seat latch striker mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2013. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-866-436-7332. |
| Notes |
Ford's recall campaign number is 13S01.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2004 MERCURY MONTEREY Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2004 MERCURY MONTEREY Recall for WHEELS, HUB
2004 MERCURY MONTEREY Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2004 MERCURY MONTEREY Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, TORQUE CONVERTER
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