Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V599000 Reported September 25, 2017

Insufficient seat and seat belt weld/fmvss 210,207

Ford Motor Company · Seat Belts · 504 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V599000
Manufacturer Campaign
17C17
Manufacturer
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
504
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 25, 2017
Completion Rate
53.57

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 ford f-150, f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 trucks with manually-adjusted front passenger seats. the seat belt anchor may not be adequately welded to the seat cushion frame. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages," and 207, "seating systems."

Safety Consequence

The seat belt buckle weld may fail, preventing the occupants from being properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger manual seat track, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin november 6, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17c17.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 17V599000 or campaign 17C17.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V599000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V599000?

NHTSA recall 17V599000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on September 25, 2017. It addresses: Insufficient seat and seat belt weld/fmvss 210,207. The recall affects approximately 504 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V599000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17C17. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.