EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Compass, Patriot” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1387/17
Summary
null In the event of an accident, the airbags and seatbelt pre-tensioners may not deploy as intended due to a defect in the control unit for vehicle occupant protection. The risk of injury to the occupants is thus increased.
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Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Compass, Patriot · EC type-approval: e11*2001/116*0142*08 and 14;Type: PK
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles concerned were produced between 14 February 2009 and 13 August 2014.
What is the risk?
- null In the event of an accident, the airbags and seatbelt pre-tensioners may not deploy as intended due to a defect in the control unit for vehicle occupant protection. The risk of injury to the occupants is thus increased.
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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