The risk
The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the front seat heating elements may overheat resulting in charring of the upholstery and seat fabric.
Product: vehicles built between 2001 and 2004 are affected. EC type-approval e4*98/14*0039*04 to 09.Passenger car
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Who notified alerts in 2010
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 47 |
| Germany | 43 |
| Portugal | 25 |
| Poland | 17 |
| France | 13 |
| Spain | 11 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2010