EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Ford “Fiesta” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1403/16
Summary
null Inadequate welding on one of the rear axle side arm bush housings can lead to the separation of the twist beam from the vehicle.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byUnited Kingdom
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Ford
- Brand
- Ford
- Name / model
- Fiesta · Type Approval Number: E9*2001/116*0069*22
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Specific vehicles built on 05/07/2016
What is the risk?
- null Inadequate welding on one of the rear axle side arm bush housings can lead to the separation of the twist beam from the vehicle.
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: 07/10/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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