Bronco L6-300 4.9L VIN Y 1-bbl (1983)
Seat Track: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 83V020000: Seat Track Hardware Failure
THE MANUFACTURER SUSPECTS THAT THE HARDWARE THAT ATTACHES THE SEAT TRACKS (THE STRIPS THAT THE SEAT
SLIDES ON) TO THE FLOOR MAY BECOME LOOSE OR MAY FAIL TO HOLD THE SEAT IN PLACE DURING A COLLISION. THIS
CONDITION IS DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF AN INCORRECT WASHER DURING MANUFACTURE. THE VEHICLES MAY NOT
COMPLY WITH THE STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS".
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL ADDITIONAL LARGER DIAMETER WASHERS ON THE BOLT ASSEMBLY.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BENCH SEATS.
SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; SEAT TRACK ATTACHMENT BOLTS. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS DEFECT COULD CAUSE THE
SEAT ASSEMBLY TO BECOME DETACHED DURING AN ACCIDENT, INCREASING THE CHANCES OF PASSENGER INJURY.
NOTE: A RATTLING NOISE MAY INDICATE A LOOSENING OF THE SEAT BELT TRACK BOLT.
1983 FORD TRUCK BRONCO