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Ancillary equipment pulley on the drive shaft in Fiat passenger cars

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

Ancillary equipment pulley on the drive shaft in Fiat passenger cars was recalled on 22 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0846/06. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of crash or injuries due to loss of control of vehicle.

Alert Number0846/06
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginItaly
Published22 December 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of crash or injuries due to loss of control of vehicle. There is a possibility of failure of ancillary equipment pulley on the drive shaft, having as a result possible damage of this specific part. If this occurs, the normal function of the motor will be affected, leading to possible loss of control of vehicle.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the producerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Category: Motor vehiclesProduct: Ancillary equipment pulley on the drive shaft in Fiat passenger carsBrand: FiatType/number of model: Panda, Punto, Grande Punto, Idea and Stilo cars with 1.1, 1.2 and 1.4 8V and 16V motor

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ancillary equipment pulley on the drive shaft in Fiat passenger cars.

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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