The risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because the brake switch may fail due to contamination (incorrect application of silicon grease type and amount) which could cause the brake lights not to illuminate during braking. This could result in an accident.
Product: The recall concerns 2006 and 2007 model year vehicles. The list of the VIN of the affected vehicles :-JHMFD1***6S205089 to JHMFD1***6S214413-JHMFD1***7S200004 to JHMFD1***7S206651-JHMFD3***6S200833 to JHMFD3***6S205020-JHMFD3***7S200007 to JHMFD3***7S201126-NLAFD7***6W000031 to NLAFD7***6W001320-NLAFD6***7W900241 to NLAFD6***7W912909-NLAFD7***7W900031 to NLAFD7***7W900085-JHMFD4***6S200216 to JHMFD4***6S200807-JHMFD4***7S200001 to JHMFD4***7S200161
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 importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Other injuries alerts in 2008
122 of the 167 motor vehicle alerts published in 2008 concerned the same risk.
| 1500/08 26 Dec 2008 | Porsche |
| 1506/08 26 Dec 2008 | Triumph |
| 1507/08 26 Dec 2008 | Fiat |
| 1508/08 26 Dec 2008 | Fiat |
| 1490/08 19 Dec 2008 | Volkswagen |
| 1389/08 5 Dec 2008 | Volkswagen |
| 1407/08 5 Dec 2008 | OPEL |
| 1417/08 5 Dec 2008 | RENAULT |
Who notified alerts in 2008
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 64 |
| Germany | 43 |
| Spain | 13 |
| Poland | 13 |
| Sweden | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 7 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2008
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