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Network/ United States/ Ford/ 19V229000

Ford · United States · Mod

Ford Transit, Transit Connect: Seats

Affects Ford Transit, Transit Connect · 2015–2019 — about 776 vehicles.

The hazard

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

What to do

TransitWorks has notified owners and instructed them to contact Freedman seats for a repair kit. The recall began December 19, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman Seating customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or TransitWorks customer service at 1-855-337-9543.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational