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Automotive · Australia · 2024-11-19

Ford Mustang instrument panel may fail to illuminate warnings due to software issue

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-11-19
Manufacturer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Models affected	MUSTANG
Model year	2024
Units affected	750
Defect	Due to a software issue, the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail to illuminate the visual and audible seat belt warnings, vehicle speed, fuel level, engine status, and other critical safety information. A loss of safety system warnings such as engine status, seat belt warning and/or critical safety information whilst driving, could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road user and bystanders.
Remedy	Owners will be contacted in writing requesting they contact an Authorised Ford Dealer to have their vehicle rectified, free of charge._x000D_ For further information, contact any authorised Ford Dealer or Ford Customer Relationship Centre on 13 FORD (13 3673).
Recall number	REC-006176
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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