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Vehicle recall 94V055000 · March 26, 1994

1993 Ford Escort

The lock plate of the driver side inboard seat track adjusters were manufactured with an unauthorized modification to the fabrication process which causes the seat not to fully…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The lock plate of the driver side inboard seat track adjusters were manufactured with an unauthorized modification to the fabrication process which causes the seat not to fully engage in certain seating positions near the mid-point of the seat track travel.
Consequence
In the event of a crash the seat can move, which would result in reduced occupant protection.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver side inboard seat track.
Notes
System: interior systems; seat tracks and anchors.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact Ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
94V055000
Reported to NHTSA
March 26, 1994
Filed by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner notification
May 17, 1994
Vehicles potentially affected
3,500
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Seats
Recall 94V055000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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