Grande Panda, 600
Grande Panda, 600 was recalled on 27 March 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00842/26. Fire risk reported by France. There is insufficient clearance (< 10 mm), between the tube of the petrol particulate filter and the terminal protection cap of the 48 V belt-driven starter alternator.
| Alert Number | SR/00842/26 |
| Brand | Fiat Professional |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 600: e3*2018/858*00078 e3*2018/858*00078*05*00 e3*2018/858*00078*06*00 e3*2018/858*00078*12*00 e3*2018/858*00078*13*00 e3*2018/858*00078*14*00 g11*2018/858*01117*00*00 g11*2018/858*01117*01*00, Grande Panda: e2*2018/858*00035 e2*2018/858*00035*08*00 e2*2018/858*00035*09*00 e2*2018/858*00035*10*00 e2*2018/858*00035*11*00 g11*2018/858*00523*03*00 |
| Published | 27 March 2026 |
Risk Description
There is insufficient clearance (< 10 mm), between the tube of the petrol particulate filter and the terminal protection cap of the 48 V belt-driven starter alternator. In wet conditions, the insufficient clearance and contact between these components can lead to water infiltration, causing an electric arc which may trigger a thermal event, such as overheating. There is a 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/03/2026
Product Description
Passenger car.600: VIN: ZFA5FBVP6PJ000425 - ZFA5FBAT7TJ105598.Grande Panda: VIN : VYFCTHPX1SZA01311 - VYFCTHPX7TZA53902.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Grande Panda, 600.
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.