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Passenger car Ford “Focus” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00058/21
Summary
Due to defective repair when recall 19S50 was being dealt with, the engine wiring harness may come into contact with the gearbox-housing studs, resulting in damage to the wiring harness. As a result, the engine power may be reduced or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Ford
- Brand
- Ford
- Name / model
- Focus · Type-approval number: e13*2007/46*1911*04 , Type: DEH
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 May 2018 and 5 July 2019.
What is the risk?
- Due to defective repair when recall 19S50 was being dealt with, the engine wiring harness may come into contact with the gearbox-housing studs, resulting in damage to the wiring harness. As a result, the engine power may be reduced or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of an accident.
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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