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Passenger car "Focus and C-Max"

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Passenger car "Focus and C-Max" was recalled on 24 June 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0580/11. Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of fire because moisture can penetrate the radiator fan control module, causing corrosion, malfunction or overheating of the module.

Alert Number0580/11
BrandFord
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberFord Focus 1.6L Diesel - e13*2001/116*0144*03 Ford C-Max 1.8/2.0 Petrol - e13*2001/116*0144*07 Ford Focus 1.8/2.0 Petrol - e13*2001/116*0109*14Vehicles manufactured between 01.....
Published24 June 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because moisture can penetrate the radiator fan control module, causing corrosion, malfunction or overheating of the module. In very rare cases, regardless of whether the vehicle is in operation, this can cause cables and adjacent components to ignite.

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car "Focus and C-Max".

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.

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