NHTSA Recall 04V330000: Power adjust (seats)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 24,277 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Ford Taurus.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V330000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 04S18 |
| Component | SEATS › FRONT ASSEMBLY › POWER ADJUST |
| Report received | July 8, 2004 |
| Owner notification | July 20, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with power adjustable seats may have been inadequately welded.
Safety risk
The seat may not perform as intended during a crash which could increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the upper support assembly on the power seats. The recall began on july 20, 2004. Owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V330000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.