Ford Motor Company Of Australia Pty LTD - Ford Transit Custom 2024 - 2025

Ford is recalling 322 Transit Custom vehicles from 2024-2025 in Australia because the owner manual contains incorrect information about where to find the child seat top tether anchor point. This could make it difficult for owners to properly attach a child seat, though the vehicles themselves are functioning normally and there is no immediate safety hazard.

Product
Make: Ford. Model: Transit Custom. Affected units: 322. VIN: REC-006548-VIN-List-1.csv (CSV, 6 KB)
Reason
The vehicle's owner manual contains incorrect information regarding the location of the child seat top tether anchor point. As a result, the user may not be able to locate the appropriate anchor point for attaching the child seat top tether strap. Safety risk: There is no safety hazard, and the defect will not affect the performance of the vehicle. The affected vehicles do not comply with Australian Design Rule (ADR) 34/02 - Child Restraint Anchorages and Child Restraint Anchor Fittings.
Classification
Unclassified
Category
vehicle recall
Country
Australia
Agency
DITR
Recall date
2026-03-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Australia-wide

Official recall notice from DITR

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