Ford Ranger: Seatback May Not Engage Correctly
Recall Summary Ford is recalling 478 Ranger vehicles because the rear seatback latch may not engage properly, which means the seatback might not stay securely in place. Ford dealers will install a new hog ring to secure the strap to the latch mechanism to fix the issue. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: FORD RANGER. Units affected: 478
- Reason
- On affected vehicles the seatback latch may fail to engage correctly resulting in the rear seatback not being positively secured to the body striker. Remedy: Dealers will fit a new hog ring securing the strap to the latch mechanism.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2012-10-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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