107, 206 (Mercosur), 206+, 207, Bipper
107, 206 (Mercosur), 206+, 207, Bipper was recalled on 8 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0286/13. Injuries risk reported by Malta. The rod bearings do not comply with the manufacturer's specifications.
| Alert Number | A12/0286/13 |
| Brand | Peugeot |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 107: e11*2001/116*0237*07206+: e2*2001/116*0374*05; e2*2001/116*0374*06207: e2*2001/116*0340*19; e2*2001/116*0340*20; e2*2001/116*0340*21Bipper: e3*2001/116*0272*04; e3*2011/116..... |
| Published | 8 March 2013 |
Risk Description
The rod bearings do not comply with the manufacturer's specifications. There is a risk of destruction of the upper rod bearing. The driver will be alerted by an abnormal noise, followed by a loss of power up to rod breakage. Breakage of the bearing may lead to an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger cars
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 107, 206 (Mercosur), 206+, 207, Bipper.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.