Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005051660 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2005
Consumer's City: LOMPOC Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP66L8WK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 02 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact was sitting in the driver seat while the vehicle was parked. the driver seat suddenly fell backwards and the hinge broke. the seat felt lose prior to the failure, but had not been inspected. after inspection the dealership said the breakage was due to fatigue of the seat frame. the entire seat was replaced. *ak updated 2/21/2006 - *nm