Ford — Capri, Explorer
Passenger car.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoría
- Motor vehicles
- Riesgo
- The rear axle joints may not have been tightened to the required torque during assembly. If an affected joint comes loose completely, the driver may notice a misalignment of the steering wheel when driving straight. In severe cases, the joint may fail without warning, resulting in a rear wheel losing directional control. Although the brakes remain functional, this instability could increase the risk of accidents.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Acciones ordenadas por autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This notice is about some Ford cars made in Germany. A part called the rear axle joint may not have been tightened enough.
What's happening? If the joint comes loose, the steering wheel may feel off-center when driving straight. This could cause an accident.
Does this affect me? This affects certain Ford Capri and Explorer cars made in Germany. Check if your car is one of these models.
What should I do? Take your car to a Ford dealer right away. Ask your mechanic or doctor if you feel unsafe driving.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The rear axle joints may not have been tightened to the required torque during assembly. If an affected joint comes loose completely, the driver may notice a misalignment of the steering wheel when driving straight. In severe cases, the joint may fail without warning, resulting in a rear wheel losing directional control. Although the brakes remain functional, this instability could increase the risk of accidents. · Origin: Germany
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