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NHTSA recall 88V145000

Seats

Ford Aerostar and 2 more

Reported Sep 2, 198890,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt May 1, 1985 – Jul 1, 1986

The defect

Wiring for the power lumbar seat system was routed directly beneath the seat cushion springs and may be abraded by the springs.

The risk

This could result in a short circuit which may createsufficient heat to start a fire in the seat cushion pad and/or trim cover.

The remedy

Install a fuse within the power lumbar electrical circuit.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: wiring for power lumbar seats.vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles and trucks equipped with power lumbarseat adjusters in the front seats.

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