Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco vehicles due to a child safety lock that can be opened from inside the vehicle when set to 'ON', potentially causing injury to children.
A malfunctioning child safety lock increases the risk of injury to a child occupant.
Ford is recalling some 2021 Bronco vehicles because the child safety lock can be opened from inside the vehicle when set to 'ON', which could lead to a child being injured. Owners should have the lock inspected and replaced by a dealer at no cost.
The child safety lock can be opened from inside the vehicle when set to 'ON', meaning a child could exit the vehicle without the parent noticing. This increases the risk of injury if the child is not supervised.
Owners of 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles with the passenger-side rear door child safety lock. Children are at higher risk if the lock is set to 'ON' and the door is opened from inside.
Check if your 2021 Bronco has the passenger-side rear door child safety lock set to 'ON'. The recall was notified to owners via mail on June 28, 2022.
Have a dealer check the passenger-side rear door child safety lock and latch for proper function and replace if necessary at no cost.
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.
The child safety lock can be opened from inside the vehicle when set to 'ON', which could lead to a child being injured.
Your 2021 Bronco is affected if the passenger-side rear door child safety lock is set to 'ON' and the recall notification was mailed to you on June 28, 2022.
Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to have the child safety lock inspected and replaced by a dealer at no cost.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V411000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 22V411000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.