
Pick-up truck
Ford · Ranger MS-RT
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The coupling device was not installed at the correct height. As a result, an attached trailer could detach while driving, or components of the coupling device or drawbar could break, potentially causing loss of vehicle control or overturning and increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Technical measures Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 24 June 2026
- Conformity defects will be resolved Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 June 2026
- Conformity defects will be resolved Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 24 June 2026
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 16 June 2026
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 June 2026
- Conformity defects will be resolved Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 16 June 2026
Product
- Description
- Pick-up truck modified by second-stage manufacturer Edward Davies Commercials Limited.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02694/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-39
- Published
- 29 September 2026
- Modified
- 8 October 2026
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