EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car DS automobiles “DS7 Crossback PHEV” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00221/25
Summary
The rear axle adjuster lever may not have been mounted correctly on the collar. Rather than staying in its original position, the end of the lever slides over the collar, which may result steering wheel misalignment or the vehicle veering off course. This can lead to the loss of vehicle control, creating a risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
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Product
Passenger car — DS automobiles
- Brand
- DS automobiles
- Name / model
- DS7 Crossback PHEV · e2*2007/46*0601*20, e2*2007/46*0601*21, e2*2007/46*0601*22, e2*2007/46*0601*23, e2*2007/46*0601*24, e2*2007/46*0601*25, e2*2007/46*0601*26
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: 01.04.2022 - 30.06.2023
What is the risk?
- The rear axle adjuster lever may not have been mounted correctly on the collar. Rather than staying in its original position, the end of the lever slides over the collar, which may result steering wheel misalignment or the vehicle veering off course. This can lead to the loss of vehicle control, creating a risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply with 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: 09/12/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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