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FORD ECONOLINE — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

1 fatal · 351985 · 2001-05-24

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
ECONOLINE
Year
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE AUTOMATIC RECLINING SEAT CAME DOWN AND PINNED A SMALL CHILD AGAINST A STAT8IONARY BENCH SEAT SUFFOCATING HIM, THE SEAT WORKS WITHOUT A KEY BEING IN THE IGNITION, THE CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT THE DESIGN OF THESE SEAT IS DEFECTIVE(FORD CONVERSION VAN BY STARCRAFT). NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
561615
Machine
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