The risk
Owing to a defective CNG tank fill-stop valve, natural gas can escape during and after filling of the tank and even after the engine has been switched off. Morever, fragments of a defective valve may impair the function of the low pressure regulator.
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Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other 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 alerts in 2014
16 of the 198 motor vehicle alerts published in 2014 concerned the same risk.
| A12/2097/14 26 Dec 2014 | Yamaha MT-07 / MT-07A |
| A12/2130/14 26 Dec 2014 | CITROEN Jumpy |
| A12/2132/14 26 Dec 2014 | Peugeot Expert |
| A12/1975/14 12 Dec 2014 | Nissan Juke and Patrol |
| A12/1918/14 5 Dec 2014 | Toyota Yaris, Auris, Corolla, Verso-S, iQ e Urban Cruiser. |
| A12/1880/14 28 Nov 2014 | AUTO practic Car Fuses |
| A12/1696/14 31 Oct 2014 | Lexus Lexus IS, GS and LS |
| A12/1731/14 31 Oct 2014 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG500, XG750 |
Who notified alerts in 2014
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 90 |
| Portugal | 31 |
| United Kingdom | 29 |
| Greece | 21 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Poland | 4 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2014
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