Ford — Transit
Light commercial vehicle.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- A front suspension bolt may have been overtightened during manufacturing, weakening it over time. If the bolt breaks, steering control and braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of an accident.
- Origin
- Türkiye
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A Ford Transit van may have a front suspension bolt that was tightened too much when it was made. This can make the bolt weaker over time.
What's happening? If the bolt breaks, the van’s steering and brakes may not work well. This could lead to an accident.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Ford Transit in Germany, this could affect you.
What should I do? Take your van to a Ford dealer right away. Ask your mechanic or doctor if you feel unsafe driving it.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: A front suspension bolt may have been overtightened during manufacturing, weakening it over time. If the bolt breaks, steering control and braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of an accident. · Origin: Türkiye
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