The risk
The product poses a risk of fire because the correct path of the wiring to the ABS could be pinched under the battery tray holding bracket and get damaged over time.
Product: The recall affects Fiat Grande Punto, Punto EVO cars whose chassis numbers range between 0510151 and 0635349 and between 1487461 and 1624852, and Fiat Grande Punto Van, Punto EVO Van cars, whose chassis numbers range between 0540644 and 635228 and between 1487467 and 1624710.
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Other fire alerts in 2011
29 of the 172 motor vehicle alerts published in 2011 concerned the same risk.
| 1504/11 30 Dec 2011 | Honda |
| 1525/11 30 Dec 2011 | Yamaha |
| 1462/11 23 Dec 2011 | Skoda |
| 1465/11 23 Dec 2011 | Ford |
| 1328/11 2 Dec 2011 | Bmw |
| 1332/11 2 Dec 2011 | Rolls-Royce |
| 1336/11 2 Dec 2011 | Bmw |
| 1263/11 18 Nov 2011 | Honda |
Who notified alerts in 2011
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 43 |
| Germany | 43 |
| Ireland | 21 |
| Portugal | 20 |
| Spain | 16 |
| Malta | 9 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2011
More Fiat alerts
131 EU Safety Gate alerts for Fiat since 2006; the most were issued in 2008 (12).
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