Passenger car power-assisted steering hose in Ford Focus
FORD
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of fire due to a fault in the power-assisted steering hose which could cause premature failure and leakage of power steering fluid. In extreme cases, the leaking fluid could touch hot components in the engine compartment and ignite, thus starting an engine compartment fire.
Measures taken
- Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- The recall concerns vehicles, produced between 02.04.2008 and 15.05.2008.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0941/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-34
- Published
- 31 August 2008
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13991
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