EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Ford Otosan “CARGO TRUCK, F-MAX TRUCK” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00189/26
Summary
A defect in the vehicle may cause the oil filter to become loose or detach. This increases the risk of oil leaking onto hot engine parts, which can lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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Product
Lorry — Ford Otosan
- Brand
- Ford Otosan
- Name / model
- CARGO TRUCK, F-MAX TRUCK · CHK1, CHL1, e9*2007/46*0089*29-*32, e9*2007/46*0090*30
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: 20.8.2022 - 20.2.2024
- Recall information: https://www.fordtrucks.com.tr/en/voluntary-recall-campaign
What is the risk?
- A defect in the vehicle may cause the oil filter to become loose or detach. This increases the risk of oil leaking onto hot engine parts, which can lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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