Ford recalls 322,000 cars over battery fire risk - kfz-Betrieb

FILE PHOTO: Ford logo is pictured at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay - Copyright WOLFGANG RATTAY(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 23/09/2019 - 19:04•Updated 25/04/2024 - 23:30

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Ford <F.N> is recalling about 322,000 cars whose batteries could catch fire due to acid leakage, trade publication kfz-betrieb reported on Monday, citing Germany's KBA federal motor authority.

According to the report, the recall affects Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy vehicles made between Feb. 13, 2014 and Feb. 11, 2019, adding about 101,000 cars were affected in Germany.