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Ford is recalling 2013 Ranger model to suit the locking mechanism of the rear seat backrest

26/11/2012

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Must attend the automaker's dealership problems with 35 units in the rear seat backrest
 
SAO PAULO - Ford summoned the owners of 35 vehicles Nova Ranger double cab model 2013 produced 17 April to 21 May 2012, with the end of the chassis until DJ24679 DJ33229, to attend to a dealership of the brand to bring the locking mechanism of the rear seat backrest.

In a statement about the recall, the company said it had noted the possibility of locking irregular part on the vehicles involved. "In certain circumstances, this backrest can not be properly fixed in its vertical position and, if the vehicle is subjected to sudden braking or an accident, there is a risk of moving forward and may cause injury to the occupants of the rear seat of the vehicle" , said the document.

To confirm the involvement of the unit in the recall (there may be variations in the sequencing of production) and more information, the company provides phone 0800-703-3673 and site www.ford.com.br.

Ford directs the consumer to confirm the involvement of his unit to verify proper locking of the backrest in its upright position, as guidance in Owner's Manual. If the backrest is not properly locked, it is not recommended to transport any passenger in the rear seat of the vehicle until the repair procedure is performed.

According to Procon-SP, the recall involves models purchased the dealership or individual and there is no deadline for compliance with the campaign.
If consumers have any difficulty to make the repair, should look for a consumer protection agency.



Source: The Globe

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