Seat back may not stay upright
Defect Summary
Mobility transportation services (mobilitytrans) is recalling certain 2014-2018 ford transit and ram promaster vehicles and 2014-2015 ford econoline vehicles modified to be equipped with freedman go-es foldaway seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. 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.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the seat back moves, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Mobilitytrans will notify owners and freedman seating dealers will inspect and repair the foldaway seat, free of charge. the recall began may 19, 2019. owners may contact mobility transportation services customer service at 1-734-453-6452.
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FAQ: Recall 19V313000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V313000?
NHTSA recall 19V313000 was issued by Mobility Transportation Services on April 18, 2019. It addresses: Seat back may not stay upright. The recall affects approximately 2,080 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mobility Transportation Services dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V313000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.