EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Wrangler” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00585/20
Summary
The welding on the wishbone bracket may be defective and can break.This will impair the steering functionality, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Wrangler · Type-approval number: e4*2001/116*0116*34 , Type: JK
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Jeep recall code: W01.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 25 July and 5 December 2019.
What is the risk?
- The welding on the wishbone bracket may be defective and can break.This will impair the steering functionality, increasing the risk of 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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