EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Ford “Focus” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1313/13
Summary
null The vehicles pose the risk of injuries because some vehicles have been fitted with incorrect specification wheels.This could lead to a loosening of the wheel nuts and possible loss of the wheel from the vehicle which could cause accidents.
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Product
Passenger car — Ford
- Brand
- Ford
- Name / model
- Focus · WF0KXXGCBKDA20156 to WF0MXXGCBMDG38296.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger vehicle.
- Production dates: Vehicles built between 08/07/2013 and 26/08/2013
What is the risk?
- null The vehicles pose the risk of injuries because some vehicles have been fitted with incorrect specification wheels.This could lead to a loosening of the wheel nuts and possible loss of the wheel from the vehicle which could cause accidents.
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
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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