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Ford Motor Company · 24V778000 · NHTSA source
24V778000Ford 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
A child seat that is not secured properly increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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.
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.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · campaign 24V778000 · verify on nhtsa.gov. Dataset: NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register.