Mobility Ventures Recall 17V836000: Seats
NHTSA recall 17V836000 · announced December 20, 2017 · filed by Mobility Ventures Llc · 5,207 units affected
The problem
Mobility Ventures LLC (Mobility Ventures) is recalling certain 2011-2016 MV-1 vehicles. During a hard rear impact, the driver's seat-height adjustment assembly may disengage from the seat track and the fore/aft seat adjuster may be released, potentially causing the seat to disengage from the seat track.
The risk
If the driver's seat partially of fully disengages from the seat track in a rear-end crash, they have an increased risk of injury.
What to do
Mobility Ventures will notify owners, and dealers will install a seat track reinforcement kit, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Mobility Ventures customer service at 1-877-681-3678. Mobility Ventures number for this recall is R1801.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2011 Mobility Ventures Mv-1
- 2012 Mobility Ventures Mv-1
- 2013 Mobility Ventures Mv-1
- 2014 Mobility Ventures Mv-1
- 2015 Mobility Ventures Mv-1
- 2016 Mobility Ventures Mv-1
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.