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HighREC-000311Published 17 September 2018View official notice ↗

Ford Ecosport

Affected
160
Category
Cars
Campaign
18S11
Supplier
Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited
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The defect

On affected vehicles, engine vibration could cause timing belt tensioner spring failure, resulting in loss of engine timing. Loss of engine timing may lead to engine shutdown/damage.

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The hazard

The sudden deceleration caused by engine shutdown, may increase the risk of accident and/or injury.

The remedy

Ford will write to owners of all affected vehicles. Owners are advised to contact their Ford authorised Dealership for inspection and rectification.For further information, contact any authorised Ford Dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 1800 503 672.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 160 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.