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Passenger car was recalled on 2 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1637/12. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. A flexible section of the hose that forms part of the oil pipe assembly to the engine may be defective.

Alert NumberA12/1637/12
BrandLotus
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Model Numbercles Product: Passenger carBrand: Lotus Name: Evora S and Evora S-IPSType: 122
Published2 November 2012

Risk Description

A flexible section of the hose that forms part of the oil pipe assembly to the engine may be defective. The engine mounted oil feed pipe can rupture resulting in oil loss from the vehicle and the risk of fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car.

About this risk

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

Recommended action

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?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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