Ford — Galaxy, Kuga, S-Max
Passenger car
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire
- Categorie
- Motor vehicles
- Gevaar
- The cooling airflow is insufficient, causing the oil channel to be blocked. This leads the connecting rod bearing to seize and the connecting rod to tear off. This can deteriorate the combustion engine, resulting in a rupture in the engine oil tank or engine block, creating an oil tank leak. This increases the risk of fire under the bonnet.
- Origin
- Spain
⚖️ Acties bevolen door autoriteiten
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Ford has recalled some Galaxy, Kuga, and S-Max cars. The engine may overheat because air cannot cool it properly.
What's happening? The oil channel can get blocked. This can damage the engine and cause a fire under the hood.
Does this affect me? This affects cars made in Spain. Check if your car is one of these models.
What should I do? Stop driving the car and call a Ford dealer. Ask your mechanic or Ford for help right away.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The cooling airflow is insufficient, causing the oil channel to be blocked. This leads the connecting rod bearing to seize and the connecting rod to tear off. This can deteriorate the combustion engine, resulting in a rupture in the engine oil tank or engine block, creating an oil tank leak. This increases the risk of fire under the bonnet. · Origin: Spain
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