The risk
In certain vehicles fitted with the DV5R E6.3 engine, the nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. 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: 12/03/2024
Models on CarsLore
The alert names these models; open one for its complaints, recalls in other countries and inspection results.
Other environment alerts in 2024
10 of the 370 motor vehicle alerts published in 2024 concerned the same risk.
| A12/03359/24 6 Dec 2024 | VOLVO TRUCKS, RENAULT TRUCKS D8K - DTI 8 - EU VI Step D; D5K - DTI 5 - EU VI Step D |
| A12/02824/24 11 Oct 2024 | Peugeot 208, 2008, 301, 308, 3008, 5008, Partner |
| A12/02826/24 11 Oct 2024 | Citroen & DS C3 Aircross, C3 V4, C4 V3, C4 Picasso, C5 Aircross, C-Elysee, DS3 crossback |
| A12/02341/24 23 Aug 2024 | Suzuki SX4, S-Cross, Vitara |
| A12/02342/24 23 Aug 2024 | Volvo XC60, S90, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC90 |
| A12/01115/24 3 May 2024 | Opel/Vauxhall OPEL MERIVA B |
| A12/00965/24 19 Apr 2024 | Nissan INTERSTAR |
| A12/00080/24 19 Jan 2024 | CITROEN Citroen C3 V4 |
Who notified alerts in 2024
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 239 |
| France | 59 |
| Portugal | 27 |
| Poland | 14 |
| Belgium | 9 |
| Finland | 5 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2024
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