2018 Ford Transit — Seats
Published April 1, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 28, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V252000, published April 1, 2019 and initiated March 28, 2019. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2018 Ford Transit — Seats.
What's the hazard
Waldoch Crafts, Inc. (Waldoch) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Transit shuttle vans modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part number 43705. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What to do
Waldoch will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2020. Owners may contact Waldoch customer service at 1-651-464-3215.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- TRANSIT
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2018 FORD TRANSIT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Ford Transit — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V252000 on April 1, 2019. Reported hazard: Waldoch Crafts, Inc. (Waldoch) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Transit shuttle vans modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part number 43705. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
What should I do if I have this product?
Waldoch will notify owners and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2020. Owners may contact Waldoch customer service at 1-651-464-3215.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: TRANSIT.