Various models
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0168/18 |
| Brand | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Kuga, Focus, C-Max, Fiesta ST, Transit Connect |
| Published | 9 February 2018 |
Risk Description
Localised overheating of the engine cylinder head can occur due to the engine not containing sufficient coolant. This may cause the cylinder head to crack, causing a pressurised oil leak that may result in a fire in the engine compartment.
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: 08/01/2018
Product Description
Passenger car / van