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Passenger car – Ford Transit – Ford

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 21 Jun 2007In the weekly report of 22 Jun 2007 (week 24, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car – Ford Transit
Brand
Ford (229 alerts)
Type / model
Ford Transit – 2.4L Duratorq-TDCi (Puma) Diesel (115 PS, 125 PS, 135 PS)
Description
Ford Transit manufactured between 8 July 2004 and 23 August 2005 (with the bodywork assembly in Southampton)
Risk
This product poses a serious risk of injuries because the timing belt tensioner does not correspond to specifications and may not function correctly, causing slack in the belt. As a result of this, the belt may jump over the teeth of the camshaft gear, causing contact between the valve and the piston and serious damage to the engine.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Türkiye
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0579/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-24 (XML)
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