The risk
The four ISOFIX child-seat attachment brackets on the rear seats are insufficiently strong and could break when under stress from dynamic turning movements. This could increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.The product does not comply with the UNECE Regulation No. 14.
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
Other injuries alerts in 2016
335 of the 408 motor vehicle alerts published in 2016 concerned the same risk.
| A12/1687/16 23 Dec 2016 | Renault Clio |
| A12/1742/16 23 Dec 2016 | Suzuki GW250 |
| A12/1646/16 16 Dec 2016 | Citroën C4 Picasso |
| A12/1649/16 16 Dec 2016 | Yamaha WR250R/X |
| A12/1663/16 16 Dec 2016 | Renault Trafic |
| A12/1664/16 16 Dec 2016 | Renault Fluence, Mégane Génération, Clio |
| A12/1665/16 16 Dec 2016 | Audi A4 |
| A12/1675/16 16 Dec 2016 | Opel Astra |
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 Alpina alerts
11 EU Safety Gate alerts for Alpina since 2012; the most were issued in 2019 (2).
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| BMW ALPINA D3 Limousine, BMW ALPINA D3 Touring Injuries | Apr 2024 |
| Alpina b3 / d3 Fire, Injuries | Mar 2021 |
| Alpina B3 Injuries | Jun 2020 |
| Alpina B5 and B6 Burns, Fire | Sept 2019 |
| BMW Alpina D3 Biturbo Injuries | Jul 2019 |
| BMW Alpina B3 S Biturbo Injuries | Apr 2017 |