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Compass, Patriot

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Compass, Patriot was recalled on 13 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0569/16. Fire risk reported by Germany. The power steering return hose clamp may not be correctly attached.

Alert NumberA12/0569/16
BrandJeep
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberType: PK EC type-approval: e11*2001/116*0142*22
Published13 May 2016

Risk Description

The power steering return hose clamp may not be correctly attached. Consequently, power steering oil may leak whch could lead to 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: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Compass, Patriot.

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.

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