Alerts – A Form of Prevention ! Alerts Concerning Ford Vehicles ! Choose Safely with the InfoCons Consumers Protection App !
Alerts – a form of prevention! Alerts concerning Ford vehicles! Choose safely with the InfoCons App!
InfoCons Consumer Protection informs you about European Alerts concerning Ford vehicles and the associated risks.
European alerts regarding non-compliant products can be accessed directly through the InfoCons European Consumer Protection App.
Recently, various alerts have been issued at European level concerning Ford Motor Company vehicles, all of these alerts involving different types of risks.
Ford vehicle models subject to alerts:
- Bronco
- Transit Custom, Tourneo Custom
- Tourneo Connect, Transit Connect
- Explorer
- Kuga
- Explorer, Transit Custom
- Transit Custom
- Capri, Explorer
- Ranger
- Focus, Transit Courier
- Puma, Tourneo Courier, Transit Courier
- Puma, Transit Courier
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Risks Associated with Ford Vehicles, According to European Alerts Available in the InfoCons Consumer Protection App
- 76.92% of Ford vehicles presented a risk of injuries
- 23.08% of Ford vehicles presented a risk of fire
Countries of Origin of Ford Vehicles Subject to Alerts
- 23.08% – Germany
- 23.08% – Turkey
- 15.38% – Romania
- 15.38% – United States
- 7.69% – France
- 7.69% – Poland
- 7.69% – Spain
What Happens If We Purchase Ford Vehicles with a Risk of Injuries? InfoCons Consumer Protection Warns You!
Passenger Car / Light Commercial Vehicle – Puma, Transit Courier – Ford
Product: Passenger car / light commercial vehicle
Model: Puma, Transit Courier
Brand: Ford
Product description: Passenger car / light commercial vehicle
Type of risk: Risk of injuries
The bolts on the rear brake drums are not tightened to the specified torque. This may cause brake fluid leaks and/or locking of the brakes or wheels, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as systems, components, and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Passenger Car / Light Commercial Vehicle – Puma, Tourneo Courier, Transit Courier – Ford
Product: Passenger car / light commercial vehicle
Model: Puma, Tourneo Courier, Transit Courier
Brand: Ford
Product description: Passenger car / light commercial vehicle
Type of risk: Risk of injuries
The bolts on the rear brake drums are not tightened to the specified torque. This may cause brake fluid leaks and/or locking of the brakes or wheels, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as systems, components, and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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InfoCons Consumer Protection Helps You Understand the Risks of Fire When Purchasing Ford Vehicles
Passenger Car / Passenger Van – Focus, Transit Courier – Ford
Product: Passenger car / passenger van
Model: Focus, Transit Courier
Brand: Ford
Product description: Passenger car / passenger van
Type of risk: Risk of fire
Leaks from the fuel rail may cause fuel release, increasing the risk of fire.
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, as well as systems, components, and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
InfoCons European App – ALERTS Section
Within the ALERTS section of the InfoCons European App, you can identify non-compliant products across multiple sectors, the level of risk associated with non-compliance, the country whose authority issued the alert, the product’s origin, and other relevant data, including photos.
Categories include: motor vehicles and their components, chemical products, childcare articles and equipment, clothing, textiles and fashion items, communication and media equipment, construction products, cosmetics, decorative items, eco-design products, electrical appliances and equipment, equipment for explosive atmospheres, furniture, electronic devices, gas appliances and components, hand tools, sports and recreational equipment, jewellery, kitchen and cooking accessories, laser pointers, lifts, lighters, light chains, lighting equipment, protective equipment, measuring instruments, machinery, pressure equipment/containers, toys, stationery, pyrotechnic articles, rail and guided transport, recreational craft products, and waste.
Risks Associated with Products Subject to Alerts
The risks may include: suffocation, burns, chemical risks, choking, cuts, hearing damage, vision damage, drowning, electric shock, electromagnetic interference, excessive energy consumption, immobilisation, environmental risks, fire, health risks/other risks, injuries, incorrect measurement, microbiological risks, security risks, strangulation, and suffocation.
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Stay Safe with the Free InfoCons European App
The free InfoCons European App supports consumers in identifying unsafe (non-compliant) food and non-food products.
InfoCons supports consumers by offering direct and FREE access to the Alerts section for food and non-food products through the InfoCons Free App, available across the European Union.
Be careful not to purchase counterfeit products!
Attention! Before purchasing products, access the Alerts section of the InfoCons European App to ensure that the products you intend to buy are not subject to, or have not been subject to, alerts issued by the European Union—using a simple search in the menu bar of this section (“search”).
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