Passenger car – Ford Focus
Passenger car – Ford Focus was recalled on 22 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0580/07. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. This product poses a serious risk of injuries because a rigid fuel return pipe not corresponding to the specifications may have been installed.
| Alert Number | 0580/07 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Ford Focus 1.6 Diesel and Ford Focus C-Max 1.6 Diesel. |
| Published | 22 June 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of injuries because a rigid fuel return pipe not corresponding to the specifications may have been installed. If the pipe is not replaced it may degrade, resulting in seepage of fuel. In extreme cases the pipe can become detached, resulting in more pronounced fuel seepage.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Ford vehicles built between 14 July 2004 and 22 February 2005
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car – Ford Focus.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.