FORD TRANSIT ( 05/07/2006 – 12/07/2006) DEFECT: It has been identified that a number of vehicles have been produced with front suspension lower arm bolts which may have been tightened to an incorrect torque. In this condition failure of a bolt may result in partial detachment of the arm from the subframe which could adversely affect the steering and stability control.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts checked for correct torque and tightened if necessary. Should any bolt be found to be damaged it will be replaced.
| Recall Launch Date | 23/02/2007 |
| Recall No. | R/2007/015 |
| Models Affected | TRANSIT |
| Manufacturer Ref | 6U060 |
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| Build Start | 05/07/2006 |
| Build end | 12/07/2006 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 846 |
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