Passenger car - Focus
Passenger car - Focus was recalled on 6 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1165/10. Fire risk reported by Germany. Corrosion of the control module of the radiator fan, can lead to overheating and cause the module and the surrounding cables and components to catch fire.
| Alert Number | 1165/10 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e13*2001/116*0157*04, e13*2001/116*0144*09 |
| Published | 6 August 2010 |
Risk Description
Corrosion of the control module of the radiator fan, can lead to overheating and cause the module and the surrounding cables and components to catch fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles concerned are: Focus 1.6L diesel, 4/5-door, manufactured between 1 January 2006 and 31 May 2006 and Focus 1.8L & 2.0L petrol, estate, manufactured between 1 January 2006 and 25 January 2007.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car - Focus.
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.