EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Van Citroën “Spacetourer and Jumpy 4” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1358/18
Summary
The van has an incorrect version of the engine's software, leading to errors in the cooling strategy and malfunction of the engine's "high temperature" warning system. This could lead to unnoticed overheating of the engine, which may leak oil and also fail, increasing the risk of accident.
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Product
Van — Citroën
- Brand
- Citroën
- Name / model
- Spacetourer and Jumpy 4 · Type aproval numbers: e2*2007/46*0440*10, e2*2007/46*0530*01, e2*2007/46*0530*02, e2*2007/46*0530*03, e2*2007/46*0530*04, e2*2007/46*0531*01, e2*2007/46*0531*02, e2*2007/46*0531*03, e2*2007/46*05.....
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Van
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were manufactured between 17 February 2016 and 26 February 2018 - VIN: from VF7VEAHXHGZ004437 to VF7VEAHXHKZ000356 - Citroën code: GKG
What is the risk?
- The van has an incorrect version of the engine's software, leading to errors in the cooling strategy and malfunction of the engine's "high temperature" warning system. This could lead to unnoticed overheating of the engine, which may leak oil and also fail, increasing the risk of accident.
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: 23/07/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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