In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224818-ford-transit-connect-2018-recall-seats · Recall date March 22, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V229000
“FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2018) recall — Seats.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 22, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224818-ford-transit-connect-2018-recall-seats. Based on NHTSA recall 19V229000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V229000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send TransitWorks to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V229000 — TransitWorks FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2018) recall — Seats Hello, I own a FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2018) recall — Seats that is covered by recall 19V229000 from TransitWorks. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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