NHTSA (USA)Also recalled in Canada
Also recalled in Canada2017 FORD EXPLORERNHTSA Campaign #19V651000
The official notice
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with power front seats. The seat frames may have sharp edges.
Safety Risk
Occupants my contact the sharp edges when reaching between the power front seat and center console, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install protective tape on the exposed inside edge and tab of the power seat frames, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S29.
311,907 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 19S29Updated June 10, 2026