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EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-22

Ford · Passenger car - Focus, Focus CC, C-MAX, Kuga, Mondeo, S-MAX, Galaxy

The product poses a risk of injuries because it is possible that during engine warm-up the non-return valve within the brake vacuum pump will fail to release and will not continue to supply vacuum to the brake booster. Drivers may experience a hard brake pedal with increased stopping distances which may lead to an accident.

Published
12 June 2009
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0738/09
Model
models Focus, Focus CC, C-MAX, Kuga, Mondeo, S-MAX, Galaxy
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

The recall (Recall Ref: 9U225) concerns vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Duratorq (DW10) Diesel engine, produced between 1 November 2008 and 12 March 2009.