NHTSA Campaign 24V778000
CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Oct 18, 2024 · 6 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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."
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | MAVERICK | 2024 | 6 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V778000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.