[Recalled] Expedition (3.5L V6 GTDI) — Improper battery junction box covers can result in damage such as cracks, exces… | EU Safety Gate 2023-03-24
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Expedition (3.5L V6 GTDI) |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Ford |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00566/23 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Fire |
| Notice date | 24 March 2023 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: Improper battery junction box covers can result in damage such as cracks, excessive deformation, melting, broken rings and/or broken latch. This can lead to blown fuses, blown relays or melted plastic in the battery junction box, increasing the risk of fire.
This Serious risk recall concerns Motor vehicles products distributed in Germany and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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