Date: 06.01.2014
Component: Steering
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain replacement steering gears installed on model year 2011-2012 explorers as service parts in september 2013 and january 2014. the affected gears may lock, preventing the driver from being able to steer the vehicle.
Consequencs:
The inability to steer the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the suspect steering gears with new steering gears, free of charge. the recall began on january 29, 2014. customers may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 13s14.
Date: 06.01.2014
Component: Steering
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain replacement steering gears installed on model year 2011-2012 explorers as service parts in september 2013 and january 2014. the affected gears may lock, preventing the driver from being able to steer the vehicle.
Consequencs:
The inability to steer the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the suspect steering gears with new steering gears, free of charge. the recall began on january 29, 2014. customers may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 13s14.
Date: 03.09.2010
Component: Equipment
Manufacturer: Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.
Description:
Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.
Consequencs:
An improperly deployed airbag could result in serious injury.
Notes:
Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.
Date: 03.09.2010
Component: Equipment
Manufacturer: Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.
Description:
Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.
Consequencs:
An improperly deployed airbag could result in serious injury.
Notes:
Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.
Date: 03.09.2010
Component: Equipment
Manufacturer: Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.
Description:
Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.
Consequencs:
An improperly deployed airbag could result in serious injury.
Notes:
Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.
Date: 03.09.2010
Component: Equipment
Manufacturer: Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.
Description:
Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.
Consequencs:
An improperly deployed airbag could result in serious injury.
Notes:
Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.
Date: 03.09.2010
Component: Equipment
Manufacturer: Marathon Seat Covers, Inc.
Description:
Marathon is recalling certain seat covers, brand superhides with part numbers 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, and 630, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags. the heavier seat cover could interfere with full deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash.
Consequencs:
An improperly deployed airbag could result in serious injury.
Notes:
Marathon will notify owners of record and replace the seat cover free of charge. the safety recall began on september 14, 2010. owners may contact marathon at 1-800-735-2769.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 07.04.2009
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Sabersport
Description:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequencs:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Date: 20.04.2010
Component: Seats > Front Assembly > Recliner
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 fusion, explorer, explorer sport trac, and mercury milan and mountaineer vehicles manufactured between december 15, 2009 through february 3, 2010 equipped with front seat manual recliners. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 202, "head restraint." the recliner gear plate teeth may be out of dimension specification which could result in limited pawl to gear plate tooth engagement.
Consequencs:
In the event of a crash, the seatback and head restraint may move rearward, increasing the risk of injury.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the manual recliners for both power and manual seats free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before april 30, 2010. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.