Mobility Ventures recall: Seats
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
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.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Mobility Ventures Mv-1 2011–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V836000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mobility Ventures LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 20, 2017
- Owners notified
- Feb 14, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 5,207
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 14, 2011 to Aug 24, 2015
- Part
- Seats
- Maker's own recall number
- R1801
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mobility Ventures recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Jun 30, 2023
- Mobility Ventures recall: Exterior lighting Jun 7, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.