Passenger car - Nissan Pixo (UA0) - Stop lamp switch
Passenger car - Nissan Pixo (UA0) - Stop lamp switch was recalled on 23 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0680/10. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that in some cases a higher electrical current could cause the shift solenoid circuit contact in the stop lamp switch to burn or melt.
| Alert Number | 0680/10 |
| Brand | Nissan. |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2010-w16/2010-w16_20-vin.pdf">See attached list of VIN numbers</a>. |
| Published | 23 April 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that in some cases a higher electrical current could cause the shift solenoid circuit contact in the stop lamp switch to burn or melt. Consequently the switch may not operate correctly and the vehicle stop lights will not come on when the brake pedal is pressed. In addition, the customer may notice that the automatic transmission selector lever may not move out of the "P" position.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car with Automatic Transmission Nissan Pixo (UA0).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Nissan Pixo (UA0) - Stop lamp switch.
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.