EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Compass” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1466/18
Summary
The electrical connections for the daytime running lamps are inadequate and the lights may be disabled by the driver. As a consequence, the visibility of the vehicle and its identification by other drivers may be reduced.
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Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Compass · Type-approval number: e11*2007/46*4037*01;Type: MX
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car. Company recall code: T77
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 15 December 2016 and 26 October 2017.
What is the risk?
- The electrical connections for the daytime running lamps are inadequate and the lights may be disabled by the driver. As a consequence, the visibility of the vehicle and its identification by other drivers may be reduced.
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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