EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Hyundai “I20 (GB)” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01776/26
Summary
Vehicles equipped with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have an incorrectly routed vacuum hose, causing the vacuum inlet to remain under pressure and generate vibrations that could lead to cracking of the hose, potentially reducing braking efficiency and increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and…
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Product
Passenger car — Hyundai
- Brand
- Hyundai
- Name / model
- I20 (GB) · e11*2007/46*1600*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: 18.08.2015 - 21.09.2020
What is the risk?
- Vehicles equipped with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have an incorrectly routed vacuum hose, causing the vacuum inlet to remain under pressure and generate vibrations that could lead to cracking of the hose, potentially reducing braking efficiency and increasing the risk of an accident. 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: 04/06/2026
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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