The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V382000·Announced 2024-05-30

Driverge Recalls Ford T-350 Vehicles Due to Seat Recliner Defect

Driverge is recalling 2023-2024 Ford T-350 vehicles because the seat recliner mechanism may not engage, increasing injury risk during a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where the seat back could release during a crash, increasing the risk of injury, but no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Driverge Vehicle Innovations is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ford T-350 vehicles equipped with specific GO-ES Space Saver Foldaway Seats. The recall addresses a defect where the recliner mechanism may fail to engage when the seat back is fully reclined. This issue causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210 regarding seat belt assembly anchorages.

The defect poses a safety risk because the seat back could release when force is applied to the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. Driverge will work with the equipment manufacturer to inspect and repair the seats as necessary at no cost to the owner.

Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2024. Owners may contact Driverge customer service at 1-330-861-1118 or Freedman customer service at 1-800-443-4540. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
DRIVERGE FORD T-350
Brand
DRIVERGE
Manufacturer
Driverge Vehicle Innovations
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
41

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • FORD T-350

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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