The risk
Possible defect in the diesel particulate filter (DPF), which could lead to particulate emissions exceeding the regulatory limits.
Product: diesel particulate filter
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 16/11/2020
Models on CarsLore
The alert names these models; open one for its complaints, recalls in other countries and inspection results.
Other environment alerts in 2021
9 of the 549 motor vehicle alerts published in 2021 concerned the same risk.
| A12/01401/21 8 Oct 2021 | Kia Soul EV (SK3) Niro EV (DE) |
| A11/00079/21 1 Oct 2021 | Porsche Cayenne S diesel |
| A11/00080/21 1 Oct 2021 | Porsche Cayenne S diesel |
| A12/01220/21 20 Aug 2021 | Audi A6, Q5, A8, Q7, A7, A5, A4 |
| A12/01130/21 30 Jul 2021 | Ferrari 812 SUPERFAST, 812 GTS, PORTOFINO, PORTOFINO M |
| A11/00057/21 16 Jul 2021 | Opel Grandland X |
| A12/01018/21 16 Jul 2021 | Opel Grandland X |
| A11/00033/21 30 Apr 2021 | DS, Peugeot 2008 V2, DS3 Crossback |
Who notified alerts in 2021
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 363 |
| France | 82 |
| Portugal | 37 |
| Poland | 22 |
| Austria | 11 |
| Belgium | 10 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2021
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