Transit, Focus, C-Max
Transit, Focus, C-Max was recalled on 22 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1818/17. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Corrosion of the multi-valve for the natural gas system can occur.
| Alert Number | A12/1818/17 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Approval numbers: e13*2001/116*1018*00, e13*2001/116*1017*00 Type numbers: DM2-CNG, DA3-CNG |
| Published | 22 December 2017 |
Risk Description
Corrosion of the multi-valve for the natural gas system can occur. In the event of a fire, this could lead to the pressure relief device malfunctioning with the risk that the natural gas tank explodes.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Natural gas passenger car / van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Transit, Focus, C-Max.
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.