Passenger car

Requirements breached

The fuel tubes do not meet the electrostatic discharge (ESD) ground path requirement and the fuel tubes are not earthed correctly. If an electrostatic discharge occurs on the fuel tubes it may cause a pin-size hole in the fuel tube and a subsequent fuel leak which could lead to an accident.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 5 May 2016

Product

Description

Passenger car.

Brand

Ford

Model / type

Type Approval Number: E9*2007/46*0092*05.

Batch

Vehicles affected have been built between 15/04/2013 and 25/06/2014.