The risk
In certain diesel engine vehicles, the under-bonnet fuel hoses have been misrouted, causing the nylon fuel hoses to chafe. Diesel fuel may leak onto the exhaust manifold or onto the road surface, which could cause an accident or an under-bonnet fire.
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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
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 2016
12 of the 408 motor vehicle alerts published in 2016 concerned the same risk.
| A12/1652/16 16 Dec 2016 | Polaris Slingshot |
| A12/1587/16 9 Dec 2016 | Bmw Series 1, Series 2, Series 3, Series 4, X3, X4, X5, X6, i8 |
| A12/1544/16 2 Dec 2016 | Jaguar XF |
| A12/0937/16 5 Aug 2016 | Mercedes-Benz A-, B-, GLA-Class |
| A12/0852/16 15 Jul 2016 | Suzuki Address |
| A12/0864/16 15 Jul 2016 | Jaguar F-PACE |
| A12/0789/16 1 Jul 2016 | Jaguar XF TDV6 |
| A12/0139/16 12 Feb 2016 | Fiat Scudo |
Who notified alerts in 2016
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 215 |
| United Kingdom | 54 |
| Portugal | 42 |
| Greece | 26 |
| France | 19 |
| Spain | 13 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2016
More Land Rover alerts
103 EU Safety Gate alerts for Land Rover since 2006; the most were issued in 2026 (12).
| Sr/02848/26 Injuries | Oct 2026 |
| Discovery 3 / LR3 (LA), Discovery 4 / LR4 (LA), Range Rover Sport (LS) Injuries | Oct 2026 |
| Range Rover Evoque (LZ), Discovery Sport (LC) Injuries | Oct 2026 |
| Defender, Discovery Fire | Sept 2026 |
| Discovery 3 / LR3 (LA), Discovery 4 / LR4 (LA), Range Rover Sport (LS) Injuries | Sept 2026 |
| Range rover, range rover sport Injuries | Sept 2026 |
| Defender, discovery, range rover Injuries | Jul 2026 |
| Defender (LE), Discovery (LR), Range Rover (LK) Injuries | Jul 2026 |