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One Countryman, Cooper Countryman

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One Countryman, Cooper Countryman was recalled on 28 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1421/18. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. A crash guard is lacking for the high-pressure fuel pump in the engine compartment.

Alert NumberA12/1421/18
BrandMini
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire, Injuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType-approval number: e1*2007/46*1682*00-04; type: FMX
Published28 September 2018

Risk Description

A crash guard is lacking for the high-pressure fuel pump in the engine compartment. In case of an accident, the high-pressure pump may be damaged, possibly leading to a fuel leakage and causing 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. Company recall code: 0013900200

🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to One Countryman, Cooper Countryman.

About this risk

Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: 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

Fire: 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. Injuries: 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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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