440665 - H900727C
440665 - H900727C was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00505/22. Fire risk reported by Germany. The earthing screw of the alternator may cause a short circuit.
| Alert Number | A12/00505/22 |
| Brand | Valeo |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | C2321, C2521, C2621, C2921, C3421, C3521, C3821, C3921, C5121 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The earthing screw of the alternator may cause a short circuit. This could increase the risk of fire. The product does not comply with 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Spare part - alternator for passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to 440665 - H900727C.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.