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Ford Recall 08C01: FMVSS 207/Driver Seat Back Frame
2008 Ford F-350
In the event of a crash, the seat side pivot bracket may crack or break, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Seats
- Summary
- Ford is recalling 87,515 MY 2008 F250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles for failing to comply with all the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 207, "seating systems." Some 40% split and captain's chair driver's seats, equipped with lumbar supports, may have improper welds at the joint of the seat back pivot bracket and the seat back frame.
- Actions
- Dealers will add a reinforcement to the driver's seat back frame on the 40% split or captain's chair seat equipped with lumbar support or, if necessary, the seat back frame will be replaced. The recall began on March 28, 2008. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
- Documents (15)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Renotification Notice
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Renotification Notice
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Renotification Notice
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Amended Noncompliance Notice - 4-16-2008
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