{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Explorer Van recall 13V147 (2013-1): Model Year 2013 Explorer and Explorer Limited SE",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v147/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V147 (Explorer Van): If the wires become lodged in the seat riser mechanism, they may become severed and potentially short circuit. A short cir...",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet Express, Gmc Savana, model year 2013. Filed by Explorer Van Company, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 17 April 2013. 885 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Explorer Van Company, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Explorer and Explorer Limited SE vehicles built on GMC Savana and Chevrolet Express chassis, manufactured August 1, 2012, through April 9, 2013. The wiring harness that powers the seat adjuster and the seat heating circuit may not be properly secured. As … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Explorer Van's own number for this recall: 2013-1. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V147 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the wires become lodged in the seat riser mechanism, they may become severed and potentially short circuit. A short circuit may result in a fire.” 13V147 Explorer Van Company, Inc. Electrical System:Wiring 17 April 2013 2013-2013 CHEVROLET EXPRESS, GMC SAVANA If the wires become lodged in the seat riser mechanism, they may become s",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:06:53+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T06:58:28+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Explorer Van recall 13V147 (2013-1): Model Year 2013 Explorer and Explorer Limited SE\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v147/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}