The Ford E-Transit electric van is being recalled for an issue relating to its 12-volt battery.
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"Due to a manufacturing defect, the 12-volt battery vent may not operate as intended. As a result, under certain driving conditions such as high temperatures toxic gases may leak into the cabin," the company says in its recall notice.
"Occupants may experience hissing sound, smell of acid or rotten eggs, a visible gas leak and/or heat in seat.
"If toxic gases leak into the cabin, it may affect the health of vehicle occupants increasing the risk of serious injury."
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