EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Ford “C-Max, Focus, Kuga, Mondeo, Galaxy,Transit Connect” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1883/19
Summary
The clutch pressure plate may break while the vehicle is in motion. This may lead to a malfunction of the transmission and to increased risk of the engine catching fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Ford
- Brand
- Ford
- Name / model
- C-Max, Focus, Kuga, Mondeo, Galaxy,Transit Connect · Type-approval numbers: e13*2007/46*1103*12, e13*2007/46*1103*17, e13*2007/46*1138*09, e13*2007/46*1138*16, e13*2001/116*0109*41, e13*2001/116*0249*30, e13*2001/116*0185*25, e13*2001/116*0249*15, , e1*2001/116*0207*21; types: DXA DXA DYB DYB DM2 BA
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2009 and 2013.
What is the risk?
- The clutch pressure plate may break while the vehicle is in motion. This may lead to a malfunction of the transmission and to increased risk of the engine catching fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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