EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Peugeot “5008 II” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0661/19
Summary
The wiring harness on the voltage retaining device (DMTR) may have been inadequately tightened, which may cause the device to break. This could result in the engine not starting and, in very rare cases, it could start a fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Peugeot
- Brand
- Peugeot
- Name / model
- 5008 II · Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0534*04
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Peugeot recall code JHA.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 12 February 2018 and 22 September 2018; VIN range: VF3MRHNYHJL014172 to VF3M45GZWKL002330.
What is the risk?
- The wiring harness on the voltage retaining device (DMTR) may have been inadequately tightened, which may cause the device to break. This could result in the engine not starting and, in very rare cases, it could start a fire.
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: 08/02/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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