Defect Description For Recall
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.”
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
ECOSPORT
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
19V023000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
A Loose Seat Back Can Increase The Risk Of Injury In A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20180710
End Of Manufacture
20180721
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
63
Date Owners Notified
20190508
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20190102
Make Campaign Number
18C08
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207