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Focus — recall A12/01682/21

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2021-12-03 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01682/21
Date of alert
2021-12-03
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Fire
Brand
Ford
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Passenger car
Reported risk: If the earth cable of the 48-V battery in the Focus is not fully secured, this can cause electrical problems and overheating of the earth cable. This can cause a vehicle fire in extreme cases. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004709

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