EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle Ford “Transit, Transit Custom” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01205/20
Summary
The lower control arms fitted to vehicles may have missing or partial welds. As a result, the control arms could break, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — Ford
- Brand
- Ford
- Name / model
- Transit, Transit Custom · e1*2007/46*1100*16
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 4 October 2019 and 29 July 2020
What is the risk?
- The lower control arms fitted to vehicles may have missing or partial welds. As a result, the control arms could break, 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: 13/08/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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