EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Chevrolet “Cruze” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0949/16
Summary
null Fretting corrosion of an Engine Control Unit (ECU) terminal, caused by the insufficiently tight fit of the ECU bracket and battery trays, may cause the engine to stall intermittently without early warning.
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Product
Passenger car — Chevrolet
- Brand
- Chevrolet
- Name / model
- Cruze · Vehicles equipped with Euro 4 Diesel Engine.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Production year: 2010
What is the risk?
- null Fretting corrosion of an Engine Control Unit (ECU) terminal, caused by the insufficiently tight fit of the ECU bracket and battery trays, may cause the engine to stall intermittently without early warning.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory 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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