Ford Motor Company – Child Safety Lock Malfunction

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain four-door 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles. The passenger-side rear door may be opened from inside of the vehicle when the child safety lock is in the “ON” position.


Affected models:

Report Received Date 20220610
NHTSA ID 22V411000
Consequence Summary A malfunctioning child safety lock increases the risk of injury to a child occupant.
Corrective Action Dealers will inspect the passenger-side child safety locks door child safety lock and latch, and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S44.
Recall Code 22S44
Potentially Affected 53103
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V411000)

What the owner should do?

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