Range Rover Evoque
Range Rover Evoque was recalled on 15 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00050/21. Fire, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The laminate bonded seat material does not meet the burn rate requirements.
| Alert Number | A12/00050/21 |
| Brand | Jaguar Land Rover |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | e5*2007/46*0076 |
| Published | 15 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The laminate bonded seat material does not meet the burn rate requirements.If subjected to a fire, the material burns at a faster rate than permitted, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/12/2020
Product Description
2019 to 2021 Model Year Range Rover Evoque vehicles, fitted with climate specification front seats, trimmed with “Dinamica” cloth.
🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Range Rover Evoque.
About this risk
Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: 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
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. Injuries: 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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.