In the subject vehicles, the left rear door may be opened from the inside even with the child safety lock in the on position ...

but thousands of others were erroneously excluded by a Ford employee. The company is now addressing that and dealers will inspect the child safety locks, and replace the rear door latch if necessary.

Dealer technicians will first inspect the child safety locks and then potentially replace the rear door latch. Thankfully, Ford has not received any reports of injury from this problem.