Coggin Deland Ford
Ford EcoSport Recall service at Coggin Deland Ford in Orange City, FL
SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsNHTSA campaign 19V023000 · 63 vehicles affected
Defect
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
Consequence
A loose seat back can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. Parts are currently not available. An interim owner notification was mailed on February 15, 2019 to inform owners of the issue. A second notice will be sent when parts are available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C08.
NHTSA campaign 19V023000 · 63 vehicles affected
Defect
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
Consequence
A loose seat back can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. Parts are currently not available. An interim owner notification was mailed on February 15, 2019 to inform owners of the issue. A second notice will be sent when parts are available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C08.
5 common questions answered
NHTSA reports one Seat recall for certain 2019 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The front seat frames may have been improperly welded, which can leave a seat back improperly secured. In a crash, a loose seat back can increase the risk of injury. This is a safety concern rather than a cosmetic issue, so waiting to verify the VIN may leave an important manufacturer remedy unresolved. Ford’s specified correction is replacement of the front seat assemblies at no charge to the owner. Parts are currently not available, making an early VIN check especially helpful: it confirms the vehicle’s status and helps you understand when to return for the completed remedy.
Coggin Deland Ford uses factory-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts to support authorized Ford recall service. Our team in Orange City, FL, serves drivers throughout DeLand, Deltona, Debary, Sanford, and nearby communities with a clear, reassuring process. We can check your VIN, explain the Seat recall, and perform Ford’s specified remedy at no charge when the required parts are available. Working with Coggin Deland Ford connects your vehicle with technicians familiar with Ford procedures and the manufacturer’s recall instructions. Visit us at 2655 N. Volusia Ave or schedule an appointment for assistance.
Begin by checking the VIN for an open recall, then bring your 2019 Ford EcoSport to Coggin Deland Ford for guidance. If you are unsure whether the repair was completed, schedule service anyway—the VIN check is free and can clarify the vehicle’s status. Ford has specified replacement of the front seat assemblies, while parts are currently not available; the dealer can help you understand the next notification and service step. Bring any manufacturer notice you received and ask the team to review it. A prompt check helps you respond to a safety concern without guessing. Schedule service today in Orange City, FL.
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