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Recall of the 2001-2003 Ford Windstar

Year: 2001, 2002, 2003

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 03V459000

Component:

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 257,119

Summary: 2001-2003 Ford Windstar vehicles manufactured from March 7, 2001, through November 5, 2002. The seat floor-to-seat latch can release under load.

Consequence:

Remedy: Owners will be instructed to take their vehicles to an authorized ford dealer to have the seat latch replaced free of charge. Ford has not yet provided the agency with a notification schedule. Notes: Also, customers can contact the national Highway Traffic Safety Administrations auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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