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19th Jul 2018

Ford Cars Being Recalled In Ireland Because Of Massive Safety Concerns

Darragh Berry

One to take note of if you’re currently a Ford owner.

The car brand is urging owners to take the following models to their nearby garage as part of a recall.

They say that the affected models are: Focus, C-MAX, Kuga, Mondeo, Galaxy and Transit Connect.

A spokesperson for Ford said that:

“Ford Ireland is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain models of Ford Focus, Ford C-MAX, Ford Kuga, Ford Mondeo, Ford Galaxy, Ford Transit Connect passenger car.

“The production range of the affected vehicles is from 2014 to 2018. There is a possibility that the clutch pressure plate may break while the vehicle is in motion, propulsion may be lost and the engine may catch fire. In an extreme case the bonnet may also unlock.

“There are 278 affected vehicles on the Irish market.”

If your Ford car has been affected or if you are unsure, they are advising you to ring 1800 771199 for more information.

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