2016 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford Transit | 2017 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford E-350 | 2016 Ford E-350 | 2017 Ford E-350 | 2018 Ford Transit | 2018 Ford E-350 — Seats
Published March 18, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 18, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V205000, published March 18, 2019. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2016 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford Transit | 2017 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford E-350 | 2016 Ford E-350 | 2017 Ford E-350 | 2018 Ford Transit | 2018 Ford E-350 — Seats.
What's the hazard
Quality Van Sales, Inc. (Quality Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seat back cushions. The seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems.
What to do
Quality Van will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began March 21, 2019. Owners may contact Quality Van customer service at 1-800-408-8550.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- TRANSIT
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2016 FORD TRANSIT | 2015 FORD TRANSIT | 2017 FORD TRANSIT | 2015 FORD E-350 | 2016 FORD E-350 | 2017 FORD E-350 | 2018 FORD TRANSIT | 2018 FORD E-350
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford Transit | 2017 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford E-350 | 2016 Ford E-350 | 2017 Ford E-350 | 2018 Ford Transit | 2018 Ford E-350 — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V205000 on March 18, 2019. Reported hazard: Quality Van Sales, Inc. (Quality Van) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seat back cushions. The seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Quality Van will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began March 21, 2019. Owners may contact Quality Van customer service at 1-800-408-8550.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: TRANSIT.