Ranger, Everest
Ranger, Everest was recalled on 24 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00593/20. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The transmission fluid pump gears could fail while driving and the Transmission Control Module (TCM) and Powertrain Control Module (PCM) might not report errors appropriately.
| Alert Number | A12/00593/20 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | South Africa |
| Model Number | Individual type approval |
| Published | 24 April 2020 |
Risk Description
The transmission fluid pump gears could fail while driving and the Transmission Control Module (TCM) and Powertrain Control Module (PCM) might not report errors appropriately.Consequently, the pressure of the transmission fluid could decrease, leading to a inadvertent loss of motive power and increasing the risk of accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/02/2020
Product Description
Passenger car / Pick-up truck.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ranger, Everest.
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.