Ford Galaxy: Potential Battery Acid Leakage Around Negative Terminal

Ford is recalling 168,462 Galaxy, Mondeo, and S-Max vehicles in the United Kingdom because a thermal problem in the battery monitor sensor wiring could cause battery acid to leak around the negative terminal. Ford will fix the issue by installing a fused jumper loom into the battery monitor sensor wiring.

Recalling firm

FORD

Product

Vehicles: FORD GALAXY, FORD MONDEO, FORD S-MAX. Units affected: 168,462

Reason

Possible thermal incident within the battery monitor sensor wiring Remedy: Install a fused jumper loom into the battery monitor sensor wiring

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2019-08-29

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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