Fiesta
Fiesta was recalled on 17 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1619/14. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The Glow Plug Control Module for the engine is not waterproof and water ingress into the module may cause overheating creating a potential risk of fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1619/14 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Fiesta, Diesel |
| Published | 17 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The Glow Plug Control Module for the engine is not waterproof and water ingress into the module may cause overheating creating a potential risk of fire. This can happen both when the vehicle is attended or unattended.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car with diesel engine.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Fiesta.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.