Ford Focus: Focus Lane Centering Assist Software Update

Ford Focus Recall Summary Ford is recalling 85 Focus vehicles because the warning chimes for Lane Centering Assist may not sound properly when a driver hasn't held the steering wheel for more than 30 seconds, which violates European safety regulations. The issue will be fixed with a software update to the vehicle's control unit.

Recalling firm
FORD
Product
Vehicles: FORD FOCUS. Units affected: 85
Reason
A number of Focus vehicles have been identified where the warning chimes may not be operating as intended. The chimes may not be audible when the driver is not holding the steering wheel for longer than 30 seconds while using Lane Centering Assist which does not meet ECE regulations. Remedy: Updating software in control unit.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2024-06-18
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/58614d55-4d89-48d4-9f57-3e0e3d08e34b