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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Passenger Cars

Ford Motor Company: Child Seat Anchors Not Attached Properly/FMVSS 225

Agency Publication Date: October 18, 2024
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Summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 6 units of 2024 Maverick vehicles due to a safety issue with second-row child seat tether anchors. The tether anchors may have incomplete thread engagement, which could prevent them from properly securing a child restraint system. Dealers will perform a free repair to the tether anchorage points to ensure they meet federal safety requirements.

Risk

A child seat that is not properly secured increases the risk of injury to a child occupant during a vehicle crash.

What You Should Do

  1. Contact an authorized Ford dealership to schedule a free repair for the second-row child seat tether anchorage points.
  2. Have your vehicle's identification number (VIN) ready when contacting Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 for assistance with recall number 24C33.
  3. For additional questions or concerns, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Dealers will repair the tether anchorage points, free of charge.

How to: Contact your Ford dealer to arrange for the repair. Refer to recall number 24C33.

Affected Products

Product: 2024 Ford Maverick

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 24V778000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Sold By: Authorized Ford Dealerships
Units Affected: 6 vehicles(6% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)
Owner Notification Date: December 4, 2024
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.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 24C33
Agency Last Updated: April 3, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response