Ford Focus: Alternator Terminal Concern

Summary Ford is recalling 4,447 Focus vehicles in the United Kingdom because the alternator's B+ terminal may break due to incorrect hardness, which could cause the battery cable to become loose. Dealers will visually check the alternator terminal type and replace the alternator if needed.

Recalling firm
FORD
Product
Vehicles: FORD FOCUS. Units affected: 4,447
Reason
Alternator B+ terminal may break due to incorrect hardness leaving battery +cable loose. Remedy: Dealers are to check the Alternator B+ terminal type (visual check) and where necessary replace the alternator.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2002-05-21
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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