The risk
A short circuit in the wiring of a lamp installed in the sunvisor may cause a fire.
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Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown
Other fire alerts in 2016
52 of the 408 motor vehicle alerts published in 2016 concerned the same risk.
| A12/1667/16 16 Dec 2016 | Mercedes-Benz E-Class |
| A12/1341/16 21 Oct 2016 | VW Passat, Jetta, Beetle, Golf |
| A12/1298/16 14 Oct 2016 | Mazda 323/323F, 626/MX-6, 121, Demio, MX-3, MPV, 929 |
| A12/1167/16 30 Sept 2016 | Aprilia RS4 125 |
| A12/1109/16 16 Sept 2016 | Ford Fiesta |
| A12/1129/16 16 Sept 2016 | Opel Zafira |
| A12/1047/16 26 Aug 2016 | CITROEN C4 Cactus, C4, DS4 |
| A12/1048/16 26 Aug 2016 | Vauxhall Zafira |
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 Jeep, Dodge alerts
4 EU Safety Gate alerts for Jeep, Dodge since 2015; the most were issued in 2016 (2).
| Jeep: Gladiator, Wrangler; Dodge: RAM 1500 Pickup Truck, RAM 2500 Pickup Truck Injuries | Feb 2021 |
| Liberty, Grand Cherokee, Viper Injuries | Apr 2016 |
| Grand Cherokee, Durango Injuries | Sept 2015 |