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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2021/020
Launched5 March 2021
MakeFord (listed as FORD)
Manufacturer reference20S74
Vehicles listed1,273

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
Focus1,2737 May 20185 May 2019

Concern

Possible transmission stud damage to wiring loom following repair

Defect, as DVSA words it

Possible transmission stud damage to wiring loom following repair.

Remedy, as DVSA words it

Check that the correct transmission stud has been replaced. If not the correct stud must be replaced and the wiring loom should be inspected for damage and repaired as necessary.

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

European UnionSafety Gate alert INFO/00058/21 from Germany, 3 May 2021

Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (20S74), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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