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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2016 / A12/1426/16

Ford Fiesta

Safety Gate alert A12/1426/16 · Passenger car · published 4 Nov 2016

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
United KingdomNotified by
GermanyCountry of origin

The risk

The right hand side front seat belt top anchor bolt may not have been correctly tightened during assembly. This could increase the likelihood of occupant injury in the event of a collision.

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown

Models on CarsLore

The alert names these models; open one for its complaints, recalls in other countries and inspection results.

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335 of the 408 motor vehicle alerts published in 2016 concerned the same risk.

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Who notified alerts in 2016

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany215
United Kingdom54
Portugal42
Greece26
France19
Spain13

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2016

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