Passenger car – Ford Focus
Passenger car – Ford Focus was recalled on 27 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0683/08. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of injuries because the affected vehicles may have been manufactured with some of the anchor bolts from the “roll-over protection system” either missing or insufficiently tightened, with the result that the system could malfunction if an accident involving roll-over occurred.
| Alert Number | 0683/08 |
| Brand | FORD |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Ford Focus CC |
| Published | 27 June 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the affected vehicles may have been manufactured with some of the anchor bolts from the “roll-over protection system” either missing or insufficiently tightened, with the result that the system could malfunction if an accident involving roll-over occurred.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Ford Focus CCs manufactured in Germany and Italy between 2 and 5 February 2007 (FSA 7C145).
⚠️ 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.