EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jaguar “F-PACE” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0864/16
Summary
null The routing of the starter motor cable may be incorrect, causing cable chafing, arcing and short circuit. This may result in the vehicle stalling, melting of the starter motor cable sheathing and surrounding parts and in extreme circumstances an under-bonnet fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Jaguar
- Brand
- Jaguar
- Name / model
- F-PACE · Type Approval Number: E11*2007/46*3324, Jaguar 3.0L Diesel
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Specific vehicles built between 03/03/2016 and 15/06/2016.
What is the risk?
- null The routing of the starter motor cable may be incorrect, causing cable chafing, arcing and short circuit. This may result in the vehicle stalling, melting of the starter motor cable sheathing and surrounding parts and in extreme circumstances an under-bonnet fire.
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: 29/06/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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