Ford has recalled the Transit Customized in Australia as a consequence of incorrect child-seat info within the proprietor’s handbook.
This error means the van doesn’t adjust to Australian Design Guidelines (ADR).
“The automobile’s proprietor’s handbook comprises incorrect info concerning the placement of the kid seat top-tether anchor level. Because of this, the person could not have the ability to find the suitable anchor level for attaching the kid seat high tether strap,” the recall discover stated.
“There is no such thing as a security hazard, and the defect won’t have an effect on the efficiency of the automobile. The affected autos don’t adjust to Australian Design Rule (ADR) 34/02 – Baby Restraint Anchorages and Baby Restraint Anchor Fittings.”
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- A complete of 322 autos produced between 2024 and 2025 are affected
- The Car Identification Quantity (VIN) record is connected right here
- The unique recall discover is connected right here
It’s the fifth recall discover for the Transit Customized within the final 12 months and is termed a Discipline Service Motion (FSA) by Ford Australia as it’s a voluntary transfer, not a security recall.
The most up-to-date Transit Customized recall was issued in December for a fuel leak and impacted 7509 Transit Customs and the passenger model of the van, the Ford Tourneo folks mover.
The Transit Customized was additionally considered one of 29,874 Fords recalled in Australia in June 2025 as a consequence of a reversing digicam problem that impacted the automaker’s autos globally in addition to its best-selling Ranger and Everest right here.
For the newest recall, Ford Australia stated it can write to house owners of affected autos.
Prospects may contact their most well-liked Ford seller or Ford Buyer Relationship Centre on 13 FORD (13 3673).
