2011–2016 Mobility Ventures MV-1 recall: seats
⚠️ What's 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.
💥 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.
🔧 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V836000
- Manufacturer recall #
- R1801
- Manufacturer
- Mobility Ventures LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 5,207
- Component
- SEATS
- Owner phone
- 1-877-681-3678
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Feb 14, 2018
- Built
- Feb 14, 2011 – Aug 24, 2015
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.