EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car "Bravo" Fiat — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0900/12
Summary
null The wrong tightening torque on the lower attachment point of the steering column can lead to a loss of steering on the vehicle.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originItaly
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car "Bravo" — Fiat
- Brand
- Fiat
- Name / model
- Type 198, EC type approval No: e3*2001/116*0248, Production period: from September 2010 until October 2011
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
What is the risk?
- null The wrong tightening torque on the lower attachment point of the steering column can lead to a loss of steering on the vehicle.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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