IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEATBACK AND HEAD RESTRAINT MAY MOVE REARWARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEATBACK AND HEAD RESTRAINT MAY MOVE REARWARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253306-ford-explorer-2010-recall-seats · Recall date April 20, 2010 · Official notice: NHTSA #10V161000
“FORD EXPLORER (2010) recall — Seats.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 20, 2010. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253306-ford-explorer-2010-recall-seats. Based on NHTSA recall 10V161000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10V161000).
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.
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Subject: Recall 10V161000 — Ford Motor Company FORD EXPLORER (2010) recall — Seats Hello, I own a FORD EXPLORER (2010) recall — Seats that is covered by recall 10V161000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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