Injuries

Passenger car - Brake back plate bolts

FORD
Case number
0397/09
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
Model Ka
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Greece
Country of origin
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Poland
Published
2009-03-27

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because some vehicles may have rear brake back plate securing bolts that are not tightened to the correct specification. A loose back plate bolt could drop into the brake drum; causing damage to the brake linings with the risk of the rear wheel locking.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The recall concerns vehicles, produced between 26 May 2008 and 30 January 2009. (Recall Ref: 9U220)