EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Peugeot “208, 2008, 301, 308II, 3008II and 508” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0571/17
Summary
null An internal component of an electric relay is faulty. As a consequence, the starter may not be activated, the starter control may be constantly blocked or the starter may operate unexpectedly. This could lead to unexpected movement of the vehicle or fire caused by damage to the starter due to overheating.
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Product
Passenger car — Peugeot
- Brand
- Peugeot
- Name / model
- 208, 2008, 301, 308II, 3008II and 508 · e2*2007/46*0070*32, e2*2007/46*0070*33, e2*2007/46*0070*35, e2*2007/46*0070*36, e2*2007/46*0070*37, e2*2007/46*0071*11, e2*2007/46*0071*12, e2*2007/46*0071*13 (208); e2*2007/46*0070*34, e2*2007/.....
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Vehicles affected have been manufactured: 11/7 to 11/10/16 (208); 15/5 to 28/9/16 (2008); 20/6 to 15/9/16 (301); 20/6 to 7/10/16 (308II); 5/9 to 12/10/16 (3008II); 23/5 to 28/9/16 (508)
What is the risk?
- null An internal component of an electric relay is faulty. As a consequence, the starter may not be activated, the starter control may be constantly blocked or the starter may operate unexpectedly. This could lead to unexpected movement of the vehicle or fire caused by damage to the starter due to overheating.
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: 07/04/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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