EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Ferrari “296 GTB – 296 GTS” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03984/25
Summary
Incorrect tightening of the fuel delivery pipes in the lubrication system of the left and right turbochargers can cause oil leaks and overheating of the pipes. This increases the risk of fire. 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.
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Product
Passenger car — Ferrari
- Brand
- Ferrari
- Name / model
- 296 GTB – 296 GTS · e3*2018/858*00044*03, e3*2018/858*00044*04
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: 2021
What is the risk?
- Incorrect tightening of the fuel delivery pipes in the lubrication system of the left and right turbochargers can cause oil leaks and overheating of the pipes. This increases the risk of fire. 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: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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