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Ford front driver seat track assembly's rear riser may have been improperly welded to the seat track rail, and as a result, the driver may not be adequately restrained in a crash.

NHTSA campaign 16V-250 · Reported April 27, 2016 · 39 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Fusion
VEHICLES AFFECTED
39
REMEDY
Ford quarantined the affected vehicles at dealerships prior to their sale.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front driver seat track assembly's rear riser may have been improperly welded to the seat track rail, and as a result, the driver may not be adequately restrained in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

WHY IT MATTERS

An improperly welded driver seat riser may fail to adequately restrain the driver during crash, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the front driver seat track rail, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-250.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016Ford Fusion

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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