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1990 Ford Aerostar recall: recliner

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on August 6, 1990. It covers about 14,300 vehicles.

vehicles affected
14,300
reported
Aug 6, 1990
owners notified
Sep 19, 1990
related complaints
3

Seats: front assembly: recliner

What is wrong
The second row right hand seat assembly has a tilt forward function. A latch retains the seat in the normal ride postion, and this latch may release under severe frontal impact conditions, allowing the seat to pivot forward.
Risk
In the event of vehicle accident, the seat could pivotforward, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy
Replace seat pawl assembly with a revised design assembly.

Recall number 90V144000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about seats problems.

1990 Ford Aerostar

Questions about recall 90V144000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Ford Aerostar recliner?

Yes. Recall 90V144000, reported on August 6, 1990, covers about 14,300 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V144000?

Replace seat pawl assembly with a revised design assembly.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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