2017 FORD F-550 SD RECALL - #17V332000
RECALL FOR SEATS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver's seat back recliner mechanism. In the event of a crash, the seat back frame may not restrain the occupant due to having inadequate welds. As such, these vehicles may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202a, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FORD F-550 SD |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
12/19/2016 - 1/19/2017 |
| Recalled on |
5/23/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
6/7/2017 |
| # Affected |
2,204 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver's seat back recliner mechanism. In the event of a crash, the seat back frame may not restrain the occupant due to having inadequate welds. As such, these vehicles may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202a, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems." |
| Consequences |
If the occupant is not adequately restrained in the event of a crash, they have an increased risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the seat back frame, free of charge. The recall began on June 7, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C08. |
| Notes |
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 |
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, RECLINER
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for SEATS
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for ENGINE
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2017 FORD F-550 SD Recall for SEAT BELTS, PRETENSIONER
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