# NHTSA recall 24V778000

> **Ford Motor Company** · 2024 FORD MAVERICK · component: **CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR**

## 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."

## 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.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 24V778000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** MAVERICK
- **Model year:** 2024
- **Component:** CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
- **Report received:** 2024-10-18

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V778000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 24V778000 (Ford Motor Company, 2024 FORD). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/24V778000. Licensed CC0.

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