EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Cherokee” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1130/16
Summary
null The front drive shaft may break, which may cause further damage to the underbody and lead to an accident.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originUnited States
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Cherokee · Type: KL
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger cars.
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between 3 October 2015 and 19 March 2016 (right-hand side driving) and between 30 September 2015 and 2 October 2015 (left-hand side driving).
What is the risk?
- null The front drive shaft may break, which may cause further damage to the underbody and lead to an accident.
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
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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