Ford Fiesta
What the hazard is
The potential exists for the occupants of the vehicle to be exposed to exhaust gases, which are poisonous.
What to do
Ford will write to owners of affected vehicles. Owners are advised to contact their authorised dealership for inspection and rectification. For further information, contact any authorised Ford dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 1800 503 672.
Defect
A small number of vehicles could have a brass blanking plug fitted to the exhaust system that may not retain torque. Under certain circumstances, there is a possibility that this plug may become loose, allowing exhaust gases to escape.