NHTSA campaign 19V518000 · Ford campaign 19S23
Ford Recall 19V-518: Improperly Assembled Front Passenger Seat Belt
NHTSA recall 19V518000 (Ford campaign 19S23) was reported by Ford Motor Company on July 10, 2019, with 7,579 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Ranger for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on July 29, 2019, 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 19V518000 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.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V518000 (also written 19V-518 or 19V518)
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Ford campaign number
- 19S23
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 7,579 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seat Belts
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 87.25% (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 19V518000. 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.
Ford
Ford Ranger
- 2019 · Vehicles built June 18, 2018 – June 18, 2019 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V518000.
Defect description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford Ranger vehicles with a SuperCab body style. The front passenger seat belt may have been improperly assembled.
Safety consequence
Improperly assembled seat belts may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the right front seat belt assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 29, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S23.
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 19V518000
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.