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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2017 / A12/0571/17

Peugeot 208, 2008, 301, 308II, 3008II and 508

Safety Gate alert A12/0571/17 · Passenger car · published 5 May 2017

Fire, InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
FranceNotified by
FranceCountry of origin

The risk

An internal component of an electric relay is faulty. As a consequence, the starter may not be activated, the starter control may be constantly blocked or the starter may operate unexpectedly. This could lead to unexpected movement of the vehicle or fire caused by damage to the starter due to overheating.

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: 07/04/2017

Models on CarsLore

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

Other fire, injuries alerts in 2017

12 of the 437 motor vehicle alerts published in 2017 concerned the same risk.

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10 Nov 2017
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A12/1263/17
15 Sept 2017
MAN/Neoplan Skyliner L
A12/1067/17
11 Aug 2017
Bentley Continental Supersports and Continental Supersports Convertible
A12/0905/17
14 Jul 2017
Ford Shelby Mustang
A12/0687/17
26 May 2017
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Discovery Sport
A12/0615/17
19 May 2017
Mitsubishi FUSO Canter
A12/0620/17
19 May 2017
Nissan Murano
A12/0604/17
12 May 2017
Mercedes-Benz Unimog

Who notified alerts in 2017

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany240
France81
United Kingdom57
Portugal27
Poland11
Spain5

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2017

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