1998 FORD CONTOUR — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 FORD CONTOUR — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Start: 2000-01-20

crash · 193701 · 2000-01-24

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: CONTOUR
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S SEATBACK BROKE, CAUSING THE SEAT TO FALL BACK, AND THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. ALSO ENGINE CUT OFF SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, ENGINE DID NOT SHUT OFF AT THE TIME OF THE CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 855428
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown