2019 Ford Ecosport recall: seats
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on January 2, 2019. It covers about 63 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 63
- reported
- Jan 2, 2019
- owners notified
- May 8, 2019
- related complaints
- 2
Seats
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The front seat frames may have been improperly welded, resulting in the seat back being improperly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Risk
- A loose seat back can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C08.
Recall number 19V023000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Ecosport 2019 2019
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about seats problems.
Questions about recall 19V023000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Ford Ecosport seats?
Yes. Recall 19V023000, reported on January 2, 2019, covers about 63 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V023000?
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C08.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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