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Grandland X

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Grandland X was recalled on 29 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00105/21. Environment risk reported by France. Possible defect in the diesel particulate filter (DPF), which could lead to particulate emissions exceeding the regulatory limits.

Alert NumberA12/00105/21
BrandOPEL.
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval number: e2*2007/46*0597*04
Published29 January 2021

Risk Description

Possible defect in the diesel particulate filter (DPF), which could lead to particulate emissions exceeding the regulatory limits.

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: 16/11/2020

Product Description

diesel particulate filter

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Grandland X.

About this risk

This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.

Recommended action

Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.

Who is at risk?

While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.

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