Vehicle recall R/2004/132

Ford Mondeo recall: Possible unexpected braking.

DVSA recall R/2004/132 names the Ford Mondeo. It was launched 2 August 2004. It covers vehicles built 22 June 2004 to 9 July 2004.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2004/132
Launched: 2 August 2004
Issued by: FORD
Manufacturer reference: 4U946
Vehicles: 91 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The yaw rate sensor may be out of specification which may lead to unexpected braking

The fix

Recall affected vehicles inspect sensors and renew as necessary

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Ford Mondeo	22 June 2004 to 9 July 2004	91

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Other recalls for these models

R/2004/065 There is a possibility of unexpected braking. 30 April 2004, Ford Mondeo
R/2003/083 Modification of handbrake lever 4 August 2003, Ford Mondeo
R/2003/007 Power steering pressure hose may chafe on engine inlet manifold. 3 February 2003, Ford Mondeo
R/2002/088 Battery cable may chafe and short circuit 10 July 2002, Ford Mondeo
R/2002/018 Parking brake concern. 20 April 2002, Ford Mondeo
R/2001/113 Parking brake ratchet concern 8 October 2001, Ford Mondeo, Ford Cougar

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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