Passenger car – gear box
Passenger car – gear box was recalled on 28 September 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0962/07. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a serious risk of injuries because of a possible loss of control of the vehicle.
| Alert Number | 0962/07 |
| Brand | FIAT |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Fiat Ducato x2/50 with 3.0 JTD diesel engine |
| Published | 28 September 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of injuries because of a possible loss of control of the vehicle.There may in some cases be some interference between the right bearing of the differential gear with the differential gear cap due to excess casting material on the differential gear cap, resulting in the possible breakage of the bearing. Such a case could result in the driver not being able to use the gear box, leading to possible loss of control of vehicle.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The recall concerns FIAT Ducato x2/50 with 3.0 JTD diesel engine cars, with chassis numbers from 1013691 to 1212895.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car – gear box.
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.