Ford Focus recall: Some vehicles may have an incorrectly assembled rear door latch spring that will cause the manual child lock to not function correctly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Rear door latch child lock may not function correctly.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Check child locks for correct activation and replace if necessary.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Rear door latch child lock may not function correctly.
The fix
Check child locks for correct activation and replace if necessary.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus | 16 Apr 2018 | 2 Aug 2018 | 3,021 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 30 November 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.