Ford Focus: The Nuts On The 48v Battery Poles May Not Be Torqued To Specification

Ford is recalling 17 Ford Focus vehicles because the nuts securing the 48V battery poles may not be tightened to the correct specification. This could potentially cause electrical connection issues. The remedy involves removing and inspecting the battery pole nuts and wiring, replacing any damaged wiring, and retightening the nuts to the proper specification.

Recalling firm
FORD
Product
Vehicles: FORD FOCUS. Units affected: 17
Reason
The nuts on the 48V battery poles may not be torqued to specification. Remedy: Remove both positive and negative poll nuts and inspect the wiring for signs of damage. Any damaged wiring will be replaced. Both nuts will be refitted and torqued to specification.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2022-03-17
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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