Passenger car - Ford Focus C-MAX 1.6 litre turbo diesel

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0004/10
BrandFord
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberThe cars affected are those manufactured between 1 June 2006 and 25 January 2007, with type-approval numbers e13*2001/116*009.
Published15 January 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because corrosion of the control module of the radiator fan can cause road salt to penetrate the electronics leading to overheating which can 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

Passenger car

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