EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Grand Cherokee” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1518/16
Summary
null The protective guards on the wing extensions, which are intended to protect other road users from contact with the rotating wheels and from debris such as stones, dirt, water etc. flung up by the wheels, were not installed during the vehicle’s assembly.
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Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Grand Cherokee · Type-approval number: e4*2007/46*0783*00-*07 Type: KL
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between 4 February 2013 and 17 February 2016.
What is the risk?
- null The protective guards on the wing extensions, which are intended to protect other road users from contact with the rotating wheels and from debris such as stones, dirt, water etc. flung up by the wheels, were not installed during the vehicle’s assembly.
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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