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NHTSARecalled 2019-03-18

Ford Motor Company — SEATS

Is my product affected?

2016 FORD TRANSIT; 2015 FORD TRANSIT; 2017 FORD TRANSIT; 2016 FORD E-350; 2017 FORD E-350; 2018 FORD TRANSIT; 2018 FORD E-350; 2015 FORD E-350

  • Brand FORD

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Quality Van Sales, Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit and E-350 vehicles that have been modified with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seat back cushions. The seat cushion may not remain locked in place during a crash or sudden stop, which could increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant and violates federal safety standards for seating systems.

Quality Van will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat at no cost. The recall began on March 21, 2019. Affected consumers should contact Quality Van customer service at 1-800-408-8550 to arrange an inspection and repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.

What should I 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.

Details from the source

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."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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