EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle CITROEN, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot “RIFTER / PARTNER (K9 EUROPE), BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE), DOBLO (K9), COMBO (K9 EUROPE - P1VO)” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03141/23
Summary
Due to an error in the specific calibration software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle. This may result in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and…
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Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — CITROEN, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot
- Brand
- CITROEN, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot
- Name / model
- RIFTER / PARTNER (K9 EUROPE), BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE), DOBLO (K9), COMBO (K9 EUROPE - P1VO) · BERLINGO : e2*2007/46*0624*16 e2*2007/46*0624*19 e2*2007/46*0624*20 e2*2007/46*0624*21 e2*2007/46*0624*22, e2*2007/46*0625*20 à 26 , COMBO : e2*2007/46*0622*19 e2*2007/46*0622*20 e2*2007/46*0622*21 e2*2007/46*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle
- Production dates: BERLINGO: 1.2.2022 - 1.8.2023COMBO: 1.2.2022 - 26.7.2023DOBLO: 19.5.2022 - 29.7.2023RIFTER / PARTNER: 31.1.2022 - 24.7.2023
What is the risk?
- Due to an error in the specific calibration software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle. This may result in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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: 07/12/2023
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