Vantastec Ford Transit (type Approval No Pn628a02): On Certain Vehicles During Conversion A Hole Was Drilled Near A Seat Fixing Point Which Did Not Meet The 300mm Regulation.
Recall Summary VANTASTEC has recalled 12 converted Ford Transit vehicles because a hole was drilled too close to a seat mounting point during conversion, violating safety regulations that require a 300mm distance. The manufacturer will move pipes to the correct distance and weld the improperly placed hole. This recall affects vehicles in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- VANTASTEC LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: VANTASTEC FORD TRANSIT (TYPE APPROVAL NO PN628A02). Units affected: 12
- Reason
- On certain vehicles during conversion a hole was drilled near a seat fixing point which did not meet the 300mm regulation. Remedy: Move pipes 300mm away from the seat mounting fixing and weld the incorrect hole located under the seat.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-01-16
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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