Mercury Recall 10C11: Front Driver & Passenger Seats Manual Recliners
2010 Mercury Mountaineer
In the event of a crash, the seatback and head restraint may move rearward, increasing the risk of injury.
Seats — Front Assembly — Recliner
- Summary
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 Fusion, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Milan and Mountaineer vehicles manufactured between December 15, 2009 through February 3, 2010 equipped with front seat manual recliners. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 202, "head restraint." The recliner gear plate teeth may be out of dimension specification which could result in limited pawl to gear plate tooth engagement.
- Actions
- Dealers will replace the manual recliners for both power and manual seats free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before April 30, 2010. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Documents (20)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB Attachment V
- Remedy Instructions and TSB Attachment IV
- Renotification Notice
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Renotification Notice
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB Attachment III
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