Passenger car - Ford Focus 1.8 / 2.0 L Turbo Diesel

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1360/09
BrandFord
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberThe cars affected are those manufactured between 20 February 2004 and 31 May 2006, with type-approval numbers e13*97/27*0037, *0040, e13*98/14*0081, *0082,*0095, e13*2001/116*009, *144, *157.
Published23 October 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because corrosion damage can lead to overheating of the control module of the radiator fan which can cause the module and the surrounding cable and components to catch fire. Three incidents reported.

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

Passenger car

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