EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Compass” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01227/21
Summary
The hydraulic control unit (HCU) of the integrated braking system (IBS) presents a defect. This can result in the reduction of braking assistance and loss of ABS functionality leading to an increased risk of accident and therefore risk of injuries to the occupants of the vehicle. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles…
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Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Compass · e3*2007/46*0508*07, Type MP
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: 25.11.2020 to 02.03.2021
What is the risk?
- The hydraulic control unit (HCU) of the integrated braking system (IBS) presents a defect. This can result in the reduction of braking assistance and loss of ABS functionality leading to an increased risk of accident and therefore risk of injuries to the occupants of the vehicle. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in 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: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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