EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle Fiat “Talento” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1490/19
Summary
An insufficient torque has been applied to the screws of the seat belt fastenings in the third row of seats. Consequently, in the event of an accident, they may fail and increase the risk of injury.
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Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — Fiat
- Brand
- Fiat
- Name / model
- Talento · Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0496*06 Type: FJL
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle under Fiat recall code: 6242.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were produced between 29 August 2017 and 20 March 2019.
What is the risk?
- An insufficient torque has been applied to the screws of the seat belt fastenings in the third row of seats. Consequently, in the event of an accident, they may fail and increase the risk of injury.
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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