EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Subaru “Forester” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1657/14
Summary
null Spontaneous pre-ignition in the combustion chamber may damage an internal element of the engine, causing the vehicle to stop.
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HazardInjuries
Notified bySpain
Country of originJapan
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Subaru
- Brand
- Subaru
- Name / model
- Forester · Forester DIT
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: 2013-2014 model year.
What is the risk?
- null Spontaneous pre-ignition in the combustion chamber may damage an internal element of the engine, causing the vehicle to stop.
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: 18/07/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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