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2024 Ford Maverick recall: vehicle tether anchor

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on October 18, 2024. It covers about 6 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6
reported
Oct 18, 2024
owners notified
Dec 4, 2024

Child seat: vehicle tether anchor

What is 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."
Risk
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.

Recall number 24V778000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V778000

Is there a recall on the 2024 Ford Maverick vehicle tether anchor?

Yes. Recall 24V778000, reported on October 18, 2024, covers about 6 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V778000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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