EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Seat “Ibiza” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1785/14
Summary
null Vibrations may be transmitted to the diesel fuel filter cover via pressure pulses in the fuel lines. These continual vibrations may crack the filter cover resulting in fuel leaks.
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Product
Passenger car — Seat
- Brand
- Seat
- Name / model
- Ibiza · Model: Ibiza 6J
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Concerned vehicles have 1.2 l / 55 kW Common Rail engine and are manufactured in the period 2010-2014.
What is the risk?
- null Vibrations may be transmitted to the diesel fuel filter cover via pressure pulses in the fuel lines. These continual vibrations may crack the filter cover resulting in fuel leaks.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 31/10/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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