Ford — Expedition (3.5L V6 GTDI)
Passenger car, Individual type approval operating permits.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- 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.
- Origin
- United States
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is about some Ford Expedition cars with a 3.5L V6 engine. A part called the battery junction box cover may not be made right.
What's happening? The wrong cover can crack, melt, or break. This can cause fuses or relays to blow. It may also melt plastic inside the box. This raises the chance of a fire.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Ford Expedition with a 3.5L V6 engine in Germany, this could affect you.
What should I do? Take your car to a Ford dealer to check and fix the cover. Ask your dealer or a mechanic for help.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: 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. · Origin: United States
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