Ford recalls the much in demand 16,444 units of EcoSport

Being the best selling compact SUV in the market the Ford EcoSport carries a defect can be a really big statement to be quoted out there in the domestic market of our country

Being the best selling compact SUV in the market, the Ford EcoSport carries a defect can be a really big statement to be quoted out there in the domestic market of our country. While there is something missing or faulty that the brand took the decision to announce a call out. Ford India has announced for an planned recall of 16,444 units of the Ford EcoSport to check upon a possible fault in the Rear Twist Beam. The cars that would be manufactured between the months of November 2013 until April 2014.

Ford EcoSport

There is nothing being declared by the folks at Ford, as the fault is indeed a miss, anyways. The company hasn’t declared that all of the 16,444 vehicles are under fault. The problem, according to the brand, variations could possibly exist and it could be assumed that merely a part is affected. The company has suggested that all customers, who it would be duly communicating with, their cars to their closest Ford dealership to get the vehicles inspected.

The Rear Twist Beam is part of the torsion beam suspension setup that providing roll stiffness for the vehicle. Ford India says that the rear twist beam in some of the vehicles manufactured under this period could be suffering from insufficient tightening. If the bolt of the beam hasn’t been tightened enough, the vehicle’s body roll is likely to increase and compromise on the vehicle handling in total. Ford India recently launched the 2016 Ford EcoSport. Apart from cosmetic changes, the refreshed Ford EcoSport gained some bump in its power output as well. No changes were made to the suspension setup of the compact SUV