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Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

301 was recalled on 7 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00026/22. Injuries risk reported by France. The outer pinion of the right driveshaft may break due to lack of heat treatment during the manufacture of the part which may lead to a break in the transmission shaft.

Alert NumberA12/00026/22
BrandPeugeot
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginSpain
Model Numbere2*2007/46*0224*16
Published7 January 2022

Risk Description

The outer pinion of the right driveshaft may break due to lack of heat treatment during the manufacture of the part which may lead to a break in the transmission shaft. The engine will still run, but there is no torque transmission to the drive wheels, increasing the risk of accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/11/2021

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 301.

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.

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