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Recall R/2015/177 — FORD TRANSIT — TOW BAR MAY FAIL

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2015-09-17 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2015/177
Date of alert
2015-09-17
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
FORD
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: A non approved tow bar was fitted during manufacture. The rating of the fitted towbar is below the vehicles approved gross train mass (GTM) and could fail if the vehicle is loaded to it's maximum GTM. Remedy: On affected vehicles Replace tow bar with an approved towbar of the correct rating.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/FORD/m

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