5008 II
5008 II was recalled on 26 April 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0661/19. Fire, Injuries risk reported by France. The wiring harness on the voltage retaining device (DMTR) may have been inadequately tightened, which may cause the device to break.
| Alert Number | A12/0661/19 |
| Brand | Peugeot |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0534*04 |
| Published | 26 April 2019 |
Risk Description
The wiring harness on the voltage retaining device (DMTR) may have been inadequately tightened, which may cause the device to break. This could result in the engine not starting and, in very rare cases, it could start a fire.
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: 08/02/2019
Product Description
Passenger car under Peugeot recall code JHA.
🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to 5008 II.
About this risk
Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: 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
Fire: 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. Injuries: 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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.