EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Seat “Ateca” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0147/18
Summary
Improperly case-hardened wheel-bearing housings on the rear axle may break. This may lead to a loss of driving stability, entailing an accident risk.
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Product
Passenger car — Seat
- Brand
- Seat
- Name / model
- Ateca · Type-approval: e9*2007/46*6394; type: 5FP
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 24 and 29 August 2017
What is the risk?
- Improperly case-hardened wheel-bearing housings on the rear axle may break. This may lead to a loss of driving stability, entailing an accident risk.
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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