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Ford Westfalia Euroline, Ford Westfalia Business Edition

Asphyxiation Motor vehicles Serious risk

Ford Westfalia Euroline, Ford Westfalia Business Edition was recalled on 4 March 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0264/16. Asphyxiation risk reported by Germany. The diesel heater is installed in the wrong position.

Alert NumberA12/0264/16
BrandWestfalia
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeAsphyxiation
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType: 81BEEC type approval: e13*KS07/46*1471*01
Published4 March 2016

Risk Description

The diesel heater is installed in the wrong position. Exhaust fumes from the heater could consequently enter the interior passenger area of the vehicle.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Motorhome

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a asphyxiation hazard related to Ford Westfalia Euroline, Ford Westfalia Business Edition.

About this risk

This product can block the airways or restrict breathing, posing a risk of asphyxiation.

Recommended action

Remove the product from the environment immediately, especially from sleeping areas. If someone is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services immediately.

Who is at risk?

Infants and young children are at the highest risk.

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