EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Ford “Mondeo, Galaxy, S-MAX and Edge” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0768/16
Summary
null Vehicles fitted with Adaptive LED Headlamps could experience a condition where the loss of a control signal in combination with a software error may cause the headlamps to switch off. This could lead to an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Ford
- Brand
- Ford
- Name / model
- Mondeo, Galaxy, S-MAX and Edge · Ford Mondeo: E13*2001/116*0249*28. Ford Galaxy: E13*2001/116*0185*24. Ford S-MAX: E13*2001/116*0185*25. Ford Edge: E1*2007/46*1524*00.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Selected vehicles built between the following dates: Ford Mondeo - 03/05/2014 to 22/12/2015. Ford Galaxy and S-MAX - 06/10/2014 to 08/02/2016. Ford Edge - 09/12/2015 to 10/03/2016.
What is the risk?
- null Vehicles fitted with Adaptive LED Headlamps could experience a condition where the loss of a control signal in combination with a software error may cause the headlamps to switch off. This could lead to 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: 26/05/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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