Ford Aerostar (1989) – 90V144000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

FORD

Model Of Vehicle

AEROSTAR

Year

1989

Recall Campaign Number

90V144000

Component Description

Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of Vehicle Accident, The Seat Could Pivotforward, Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Occupant.

Fix Defect

Replace Seat Pawl Assembly With A Revised Design Assembly.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

19890401

End Of Manufacture

19900201

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

14300

Date Owners Notified

19900919

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Date Report Received

19900806

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard