Transit, Transit Custom
Transit, Transit Custom was recalled on 16 October 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01358/20. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The weld penetration on the left-hand lower control arm does not meet specification.
| Alert Number | A12/01358/20 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | e1*2007/46*1096*16 |
| Published | 16 October 2020 |
Risk Description
The weld penetration on the left-hand lower control arm does not meet specification.As a result, cracks can be formed on the control arm, increasing the risk of an 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: 23/09/2020
Product Description
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Transit, Transit Custom.
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.