Medium DVSA Vehicles
Ford — 24c21 – focus passenger beltminder chime
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⚠ What You Should Do
Update the instrument panel cluster IPC configuration.
Recall Details
Defect: While monitoring vehicles in operation we have identified a number of Focus vehicles where the passenger belt minder chime is not activated when the vehicle goes over 15 mph. Regulatory requirements mandate that an audible chime must activate when the first-row passenger seatbelt is unfastened and the vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph.
Remedy: Update the instrument panel cluster IPC configuration.
Vehicles affected: 1311
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2024/294
Make: FORD | Model: FOCUS
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2024/294.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
While monitoring vehicles in operation we have identified a number of Focus vehicles where the passenger belt minder chime is not activated when the vehicle goes over 15 mph. Regulatory requirements mandate that an audible chime must activate when the first-row passenger seatbelt is unfastened and the vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph.