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Passenger car - Model Jeep Grand Cherokee

Burns, Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk

Passenger car - Model Jeep Grand Cherokee was recalled on 15 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0007/10. Burns, Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the front seat heating elements may overheat resulting in charring of the upholstery and seat fabric.

Alert Number0007/10
BrandChrysler/Jeep
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberWG
Published15 January 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because the front seat heating elements may overheat resulting in charring of the upholstery and seat fabric.

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

vehicles built between 2001 and 2004 are affected. EC type-approval e4*98/14*0039*04 to 09.Passenger car

🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Passenger car - Model Jeep Grand Cherokee.

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. 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?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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