Passenger car – Ford Maverick and Ford Escape
- Recall published
- 2007-06-18
- Brand
- Product title
- Passenger car – Ford Maverick and Ford Escape
- Product description
- Concerns vehicles with left-hand drive and ABS built between 22 October 1999 and 23 January 2004.
- Risk
- This product poses a serious risk of fire because of badly fitted cable seals on the ABS module plug, the latter can become contaminated, leading to a short-circuit. Excessive heat generation in the ABS module can cause a smell of burning and smoke. In extreme cases the vehicle can catch fire. This might also happen after the engine has been switched off.
- Measures taken
- Batch number / barcode
- Model number
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- Type 1EZ, EC type approval e4*98/14*0043,
- Type 1EZR, EC type approval e4*98/14*0051,
- Type 1N2R, EC type approval e13*2001/116*0091, and
- Type 1N2, EC type approval e13*2001/116*0093.
- Recall type
- Consumer product
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Germany
- RAPEX Reference
- 0606/07
- Risk level
- Products with serious risks
- Notifying country
- Germany