[Recalled] Ranger, Everest — The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a ma… | EU Safety Gate 2020-06-05

This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures and high-temperature cycling. In the event of an airbag being deployed, it may underinflate or deploy too slowly, or the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants.

This Serious risk recall concerns Motor vehicles products distributed in United Kingdom 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 →

Related recalls from Ford

• Capri, Explorer — Serious risk
• Ranger — Serious risk
• Kuga — Serious risk
• Transit — Serious risk
• Transit Custom Double cab — Serious risk
• Transit Custom — Serious risk

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