EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jaguar Land Rover “Range Rover Evoque” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00050/21
Summary
The laminate bonded seat material does not meet the burn rate requirements.If subjected to a fire, the material burns at a faster rate than permitted, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Jaguar Land Rover
- Brand
- Jaguar Land Rover
- Name / model
- Range Rover Evoque · e5*2007/46*0076
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- 2019 to 2021 Model Year Range Rover Evoque vehicles, fitted with climate specification front seats, trimmed with “Dinamica” cloth.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between18 July 2018 and 14 July 2020.
What is the risk?
- The laminate bonded seat material does not meet the burn rate requirements.If subjected to a fire, the material burns at a faster rate than permitted, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
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: 17/12/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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