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Ford - Incorrect instructions for setting passenger airbag deactivation in the printed owner s manual if fitted and in the sync4 instructions. The customer may be unable to identify how to switch off on the passenger airbag when installing a rear-facing child seat.
Official notice
30 Jan 2024
Last checked
30 Jan 2024
An official DVSA notice concerns Ford - Incorrect instructions for setting passenger airbag deactivation in the printed owner s manual if fitted and in the sync4 instructions. The customer may be unable to identify how to switch off on the passenger airbag when installing a rear-facing child seat.. Incorrect instructions for setting passenger airbag deactivation in the printed owner s manual if fitted and in the sync4 instructions. The customer may be unable to identify how to switch off/on the passenger airbag when installing a rear-facing child seat. Published 2024-01-30.
What to do now
Replacement instructions issued
Units affected
4,773
Recall number
R-2024-025
Official notice
2024-01-30
The hazard
The hazard
Incorrect instructions for setting passenger airbag deactivation in the printed owner s manual if fitted and in the sync4 instructions. The customer may be unable to identify how to switch off/on the passenger airbag when installing a rear-facing child seat.
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Brand: Ford. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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