The problem
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.
The risk
Improperly assembled seat belts may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 19V-518 (19V518000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 19S23 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Component | Seat belts |
| Report date | July 10, 2019 |
| Owners notified | July 29, 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 7,579 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the seat belts
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 19V-518 repair free?
Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 7,579 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.