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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2023 / A12/01498/23

Cupra Leon, Formentor

Safety Gate alert A12/01498/23 · Passenger car · published 30 Jun 2023

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
FranceNotified by
SpainCountry of origin

The risk

The rear collision sensors are not compatible with the vehicle’s airbag control unit, which could cause the airbag system to malfunction during a collision, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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: 06/02/2023

Models on CarsLore

The alert names these models; open one for its complaints, recalls in other countries and inspection results.

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Who notified alerts in 2023

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Germany229
France107
Poland20
Portugal19
Belgium8
Luxembourg5

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2023

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