Ford, Freightliner, Mercedes-benz 2007–2018 Seats recall
Recalled March 26, 2019 · NHTSA recall 19V238000 · Ford
Description
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Transit Van, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and 2007 Ford F-250-based shuttle vehicles equipped with Freedman GO-3S 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
Vantage has notified owners, instructing them to contact Freedman for a repair kit, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →