Passenger car
Passenger car was recalled on 21 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0809/10. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because, owing to an electronic problem, the deactivated passenger airbag can be reactivated.
| Alert Number | 0809/10 |
| Brand | Fiat - Punto |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | 199, EC type approval e3*2001/116*0217*00 |
| Published | 21 May 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because, owing to an electronic problem, the deactivated passenger airbag can be reactivated.
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
The affected vehicles were manufactured in 2009.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car.
About this risk
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
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 users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.