Ford — S-MAX, Galaxy
Passenger car under Ford recall code: 20S07.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Origin
- Spain
Hazard: The electronic steering column lock (ESCL) can be activated unexpectedly. This will result in the disabled steering function, increasing the risk of an accident.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Some Ford S-MAX and Galaxy cars have a part called the electronic steering column lock (ESCL). It can turn on by itself.
What's happening? When the ESCL turns on by accident, the steering wheel will not work. This can cause a crash.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Ford S-MAX or Galaxy made in Spain, this could happen to you.
What should I do? Take your car to a Ford dealer right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help with driving safety.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The electronic steering column lock (ESCL) can be activated unexpectedly. This will result in the disabled steering function, increasing the risk of an accident. · Origin: Spain
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