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Passenger car - Ford Focus 1.8 / 2.0 L Turbo Diesel

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Passenger car - Ford Focus 1.8 / 2.0 L Turbo Diesel was recalled on 23 October 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1360/09. Fire risk reported by Germany. 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.

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

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car - Ford Focus 1.8 / 2.0 L Turbo Diesel.

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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