Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Passenger van
Brand: Ford
Country: Germany
Hazards: Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01577/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Passenger van |
| Brand | Ford |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/01577/26 |
| Hazard | Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
RECALL INFORMATION RECORD
1. Recall Summary
Ford Motor Company has initiated a recall of certain Tourneo Courier and Transit Courier passenger vans. The recall was notified by Germany under case number SR/01577/26 and is published on the EU Safety Gate system. The manufacturer’s internal recall code is 26S16. The recall became effective on 22 May 2026.
2. Affected Products
– Brand: Ford
– Product: Passenger van
– Model Names: Tourneo Courier, Transit Courier
– Type/Model Numbers: e13*2018/858*00648*04-*05, e13*2018/858*00649*04-*05 (N1P, N3P)
– Production Dates: 1 September 2025 to 24 November 2025
– Country of Origin: Romania
– Notifying Country: Germany
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the risk type as “Injuries” and the danger as follows: “The handbrake may slip, causing a complete loss of holding power. This could allow the vehicle to roll away unintentionally, increasing the risk of an accident.” The product is stated to not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk.”
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice instructs that the measure is a “Recall of the product from end users.” Consumers who own an affected vehicle should follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. The notice does not specify a deadline for action. Consumers are advised to contact an authorized Ford dealer for further guidance. No specific interim safety measures (such as not using the handbrake) are stated in the recall notice.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a recall of the product from end users. The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the manufacturer. The specific corrective action (e.g., inspection, repair, or replacement of the handbrake component) is not detailed in the recall notice. The date of entry into force of the measure is 22 May 2026.
6. Contact Information
– Manufacturer Recall Website: https://www.ford.com/support/recalls-details/
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099109
– Case Number: SR/01577/26
– Company Recall Code: 26S16
– Notifying Country: Germany
– Country of Origin: Romania
Additional Information from Source Data:
– Category: Motor vehicles
– Type of Alert: Consumer
– Pictures: Two images are available at the following URLs:
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010393
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11010394
Note: No information regarding specific dealer locations, phone numbers, or email addresses is provided in the recall notice. Consumers should use the manufacturer’s recall website or contact their local Ford dealer for personalized assistance.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Passenger van?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01577/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Passenger van?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Passenger van?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.
Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.