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Ford - On certain vehicles tape used to protect the end of the ground connection wiring harness of the 48v battery may have become trapped beneath the nut securing the wiring harness.
Official notice
21 Jul 2023
Last checked
21 Jul 2023
An official DVSA notice concerns Ford - On certain vehicles tape used to protect the end of the ground connection wiring harness of the 48v battery may have become trapped beneath the nut securing the wiring harness.. On certain vehicles tape used to protect the end of the ground connection wiring harness of the 48v battery may have become trapped beneath the nut securing the wiring harness. Published 2023-07-21.
What to do now
Inspect the ground connection harness. If required the tape on end of the connector will be reapplied and the nut tightened to the specified torque.
Units affected
3
Recall number
R-2023-204
Official notice
2023-07-21
The hazard
The hazard
On certain vehicles tape used to protect the end of the ground connection wiring harness of the 48v battery may have become trapped beneath the nut securing the wiring harness.
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Brand: Ford. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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