Captiva
Captiva was recalled on 28 August 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1063/15. Fire risk reported by Portugal. Malfunction of the diesel particulate filter could cause the lower engine compartment cover to overheat and catch fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1063/15 |
| Brand | Chevrolet |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 28 August 2015 |
Risk Description
Malfunction of the diesel particulate filter could cause the lower engine compartment cover to overheat and catch fire.
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 car.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Captiva.
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.