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
- Ford Transit 2016-2018 201620172018
- Ram Promaster 2016-2018 201620172018
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about seats problems.
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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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