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2016-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster recall: seats

Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles reported this safety recall on March 1, 2019. It covers about 90 vehicles.

vehicles affected
90
reported
Mar 1, 2019
owners notified
Nov 16, 2018
related complaints
4

Seats

What is wrong
Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles (Prime-Time) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ram ProMaster and Ford Transit vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats. When the seat back 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.
Risk
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles has notified owners, and Freedman dealers have inspected and repaired the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1‑800‑443‑4540 or Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles at 1‑574‑293‑9191.

Recall number 19V332000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about seats problems.

2016 Ford Transit2017 Ford Transit2018 Ford Transit2016 Ram Promaster2017 Ram Promaster2018 Ram Promaster

Questions about recall 19V332000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2018 Ford Transit and Ram Promaster seats?

Yes. Recall 19V332000, reported on March 1, 2019, covers about 90 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V332000?

Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles has notified owners, and Freedman dealers have inspected and repaired the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1‑800‑443‑4540 or Prime-Time Specialty Vehicles at 1‑574‑293‑9191.

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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