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2024 Ford Maverick recall — NHTSA 24V778000

Ford Motor Company · 24V778000 · NHTSA source

Informational only. ProductGuru indexes the public NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register as a finding aid. Consult the manufacturer or an authorised dealer for the official remedy status for your specific VIN. For the authoritative record, visit nhtsa.gov campaign 24V778000. If your vehicle is subject to a "Park It / Park Outside" advisory, contact your dealer immediately.

Identity

NHTSA Campaign Number
24V778000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Make
Ford
Model
Maverick
Model year(s)
2024
Affected component
CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
Report received

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Maverick vehicles. The second-row child seat tether anchors may not properly secure a child seat, due to incomplete thread engagement. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Source: NHTSA campaign 24V778000

Consequence

A child seat that is not secured properly increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will repair the tether anchorage points, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C33.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Provenance

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · campaign 24V778000 · verify on nhtsa.gov. Dataset: NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register.

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