Vans – Ford Transit
Vans – Ford Transit was recalled on 22 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0581/07. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. This product poses a serious risk of injuries because the bolts of the front suspension lower arm may be tightened to the wrong specification or they may be damaged.
| Alert Number | 0581/07 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Ford vans manufactured between 5 July 2006 and 12 July 2006 |
| Published | 22 June 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of injuries because the bolts of the front suspension lower arm may be tightened to the wrong specification or they may be damaged. Such a problem may result in the front suspension lower arm becoming partially detached from the substructure, which would affect the vehicle’s steering and stability.
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
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Vans – Ford Transit.
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.