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Porsche passenger car was recalled on 7 March 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0281/08. Fire risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of fire because slight movement of the engine when travelling could cause a fuel line to come into contact with the engine compartment cladding.

Alert Number0281/08
BrandPorsche
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberCayenne (V6).
Published7 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because slight movement of the engine when travelling could cause a fuel line to come into contact with the engine compartment cladding. This may cause a knocking sound and abrasion markings could occur on the fuel line itself, leading to fuel leakage.Five reported incidents.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns cars built between 30 November 2006 and 18 January 2008.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Porsche 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.

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