Passenger car - Feroza, Wildcat and Rocky
Passenger car - Feroza, Wildcat and Rocky was recalled on 2 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0597/10. Chemical, Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of fire and a chemical risk because a crack may occur in the ventilation valve of the fuel vapour recirculation system after an extensive operating period and fuel vapour can enter the interior of the vehicle.
| Alert Number | 0597/10 |
| Brand | Daihatsu |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Feroza, Rocky, Wildcat |
| Published | 2 April 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and a chemical risk because a crack may occur in the ventilation valve of the fuel vapour recirculation system after an extensive operating period and fuel vapour can enter the interior of the vehicle.One incident reported involving fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Four-wheel drive passenger car.Feroza: Type F3*, ABE F126; Wildcat / Rocky: Types F8*, F9* ABE F151Vehicles manufactured in years 1985 to 1996 with the following vehicle identification numbers: JDA000F3********* (Feroza) JDA000F8********* (Wildcat) JDA000F9********* (Rocky).
🧪 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, fire hazard related to Passenger car - Feroza, Wildcat and Rocky.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. 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.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.