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Ford - Brake fluid may leak - braking efficiency may be affected

Official notice

5 Feb 2013

CriticalDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Ford - Brake fluid may leak - braking efficiency may be affected. Brake fluid may leak - braking efficiency may be affected Published 2013-02-05.

What to do now

The original bolt will be replaced with a new bolt and locking nut.

Units affected

127,882

Recall number

R-2013-007

Official notice

2013-02-05

The hazard

Brake fluid may leak - braking efficiency may be affected

How to check if you're affected

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Models

TRANSIT

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Affected products

Product 1

FORD TRANSIT

Units affected

127,882

Risk / hazard

Brake fluid may leak - braking efficiency may be affected

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Ford

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ford. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2013-007

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

R-2013-007

Campaign number

2C489

Units affected

127,882

Classification

DVSA recall R-2013-007

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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