NHTSA campaign 17V836000 · Mobility Ventures campaign R1801
Mobility Ventures Recall 17V-836: Driver's Seat may Disengage from Seat Track
NHTSA recall 17V836000 (Mobility Ventures campaign R1801) was reported by Mobility Ventures LLC on December 20, 2017, with 5,207 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mobility Ventures MV-1 for model years 2011–2016. Owners were notified on February 14, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V836000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V836000 (also written 17V-836 or 17V836)
- Filed by
- Mobility Ventures LLC
- Mobility Ventures campaign number
- R1801
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 5,207 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 38.72% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V836000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V836000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V836000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.