2005 FORD ESCAPE RECALL - #06V111000
		RECALL FOR SEATS : FRONT ASSEMBLY : HEAD RESTRAINT
		
        CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITHOUT SIDE AIR CURTAINS OR MOONROOFS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING TESTING, THE FREE MOTION HEAD FORM REGISTERED A MEASUREMENT ABOVE THE PERMITTED LIMIT AT THE LEFT HAND A-PILLAR TRIM AREA.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							2005 FORD ESCAPE | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							1/1/2005 - 3/31/2005 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							4/11/2006 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							5/19/2006 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							134,365 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITHOUT SIDE AIR CURTAINS OR MOONROOFS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING TESTING, THE FREE MOTION HEAD FORM REGISTERED A MEASUREMENT ABOVE THE PERMITTED LIMIT AT THE LEFT HAND A-PILLAR TRIM AREA. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS MAY OCCUR.    | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL MAKE MODIFICATIONS TO THE ENERGY ABSORBING MATERIAL LOCATED ABOVE THE HEADLINER IN THE AFFECTED AREA FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 19, 2006.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							FORD RECALL NO. 06C12.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										2005 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
									
									
  
									
										2005 FORD ESCAPE Recall for HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
									
									
  
									
										2005 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
									
									
  
									
										2005 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LEVER AND LINKAGE, FLOOR SHIFT
									
									
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