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Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — recall

Name: Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Brand: Ford

Automotive · European Union · 2024-07-05

Origin: Türkiye

Ford passenger van / light commercial vehicle trailer coupling cannot withstand declared mass

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-05
Country of origin	Türkiye
Manufacturer	Ford
Models affected	Transit
Defect	Vehicles have been manufactured with a trailer coupling assembly that cannot withstand the declared towable mass. This can lead the trailer to separate from the towing vehicle, which creates serious risk of accidents and injuries to other road users.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/01728/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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