2016 Ford Transit | 2014 Ram Promaster | 2017 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford Transit | 2015 Ram Promaster | 2016 Ram Promaster | 2017 Ram Promaster | 2014 Ford Transit | 2018 Ram Promaster | 2018 Ford Transit | 2019 Ram Promaster — Seats
Published May 1, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 29, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V333000, published May 1, 2019 and initiated April 29, 2019. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2016 Ford Transit | 2014 Ram Promaster | 2017 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford Transit | 2015 Ram Promaster | 2016 Ram Promaster | 2017 Ram Promaster | 2014 Ford Transit | 2018 Ram Promaster | 2018 Ford Transit | 2019 Ram Promaster — Seats.
What's the hazard
New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES Foldaway seats. 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
New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- TRANSIT
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2016 FORD TRANSIT | 2014 RAM PROMASTER | 2017 FORD TRANSIT | 2015 FORD TRANSIT | 2015 RAM PROMASTER | 2016 RAM PROMASTER | 2017 RAM PROMASTER | 2014 FORD TRANSIT | 2018 RAM PROMASTER | 2018 FORD TRANSIT | 2019 RAM PROMASTER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Ford Transit | 2014 Ram Promaster | 2017 Ford Transit | 2015 Ford Transit | 2015 Ram Promaster | 2016 Ram Promaster | 2017 Ram Promaster | 2014 Ford Transit | 2018 Ram Promaster | 2018 Ford Transit | 2019 Ram Promaster — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V333000 on May 1, 2019. Reported hazard: New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES Foldaway seats. 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?
New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: TRANSIT.