The risk
Risk of fire. Because of an inadequate flow control valve in the bleed valve of the clutch hose, in unfavourable conditions it can result in engine fire.
Product: Car Volkswagen Touran (IT..31) - diesel engine (2.0l TDI 100kW), six-speed, models 2004 and 2005, engine identification letters AZV.
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Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Other fire alerts in 2005
7 of the 52 motor vehicle alerts published in 2005 concerned the same risk.
| 0511/05 22 Sept 2005 | Motor scooter “Nipponia ELEGANCE 125” (125cc; type/model: CF125T-19) |
| 0451/05 19 Aug 2005 | Volkswagen Touran 2.0TDI 100 kW. |
| 0350/05 – 0352/05 8 Jul 2005 | Car vehicle “Peugeot 307” with petrol engine, 1,6 and 2,0 litre only. Serial numbers: 82001728 - 83046212 |
| 0358/05 8 Jul 2005 | Car vehicle “Renault Espace IV”, petrol version; manufactured from 7/11/03 to 2/4/04 inclusive; models fitted with a sec |
| 0303/05 10 Jun 2005 | Car “Chrysler - PT Cruiser 2.0L » (Type approval E11*98/14*0058*00) |
| 0181/05 15 Apr 2005 | vehicle fuel pump Suzuki for scooters. Fuel pump for Burgman UH-125 and UH-150. |
Who notified alerts in 2005
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 13 |
| Greece | 12 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Sweden | 1 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2005