Ford · United States · Mod
Ford Explorer, F-150: Seats — recliner
Affects Ford Explorer, F-150 · 2016 — about 5K vehicles.
The hazard
The seat back may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the seat back frame, free of charge. The recall begin on August 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 16C11.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational