{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ricon recall 26E017: Ricon R1209 (Seatbase), Ricon R1209-E (Seatbase), Ricon R1209-L (Seatbase) and 1 more",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26e017/",
  "summary": "Recall 26E017 (Ricon): A seat that moves may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Ricon R1209 (Seatbase), Ricon R1209-E (Seatbase), Ricon R1209-L (Seatbase), Ricon R17740 (Seatbase), model year 9999. Filed by Ricon Corporation and reported to NHTSA on 31 March 2026. 1,820 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ricon Corporation (Ricon) is recalling certain R1200 series 6-Way and 4-Way Power Transfer Seat Base (PTSB) motorized seat bases. The PTSB gear motor may fail to lock the seat in place when certain forces are applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard … 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 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: “A seat that moves may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.” 26E017 Ricon Corporation Seats:Critical Fasteners 31 March 2026 9999-9999 RICON R1209 (SEATBASE), RICON R1209-E (SEATBASE), RICON R1209-L (SEATBASE), RICON R17740 (SEATBASE) A seat that moves may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed April 14, 2026. Anothe",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-24T00:53:20+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T02:37:14+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ricon recall 26E017: Ricon R1209 (Seatbase), Ricon R1209-E (Seatbase), Ricon R1209-L (Seatbase) and 1 more\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26e017/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}