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NHTSA Recall 19V333000

SEATSApr 29, 2019· New England Wheels

Summary

New England Wheels (New England) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ford Transit and 2014-2019 Ram Promaster 2500 and 3500 vehicles modified to be equipped with Freedman Go-ES 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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

New England has notified owners, directing them to contact Freedman for repairs to the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began May 27, 2019. Owners may contact Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540 or New England at 1-800-886-9247.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2014FordTransit
2015FordTransit
2016FordTransit
2017FordTransit
2018FordTransit
2014RAMPromaster
2015RAMPromaster
2016RAMPromaster
2018RAMPromaster
2019RAMPromaster

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