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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2018 / A12/0044/18

Hyundai i40

Safety Gate alert A12/0044/18 · Passenger car · published 19 Jan 2018

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
GermanyNotified by
Republic of KoreaCountry of origin

The risk

The clutch switch may be faulty. As a consequence, if the vehicle is started when it is in gear, without the hand brake on and the clutch not engaged, the vehicle could move off when not expected causing an accident.

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: Unknown

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Who notified alerts in 2018

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany241
France55
United Kingdom41
Portugal37
Poland14
Greece10

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2018

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