EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car DS automobiles “DS3 DS7 CROSSBACK” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00104/22
Summary
The computer software used only in after-sales operations and for a limited period (October 2020 to January 2021) was incorrect. This may lead to Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) emissions above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers…
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Product
Passenger car — DS automobiles
- Brand
- DS automobiles
- Name / model
- DS3 DS7 CROSSBACK · DS 3 : e2*2007/46*0003*52 e2*2007/46*0003*53, DS7 crossback : e2*2007/46*0601*05 e2*2007/46*0601*07 e2*2007/46*0601*08
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: DS3 from 12/07/2018 to 22/05/2019DS7 CROSSBACK (X74) from 04/12/2018 to 29/08/2019
What is the risk?
- The computer software used only in after-sales operations and for a limited period (October 2020 to January 2021) was incorrect. This may lead to Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) emissions above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 04/11/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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