Scudo
Scudo was recalled on 12 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0139/16. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. Fuel can leak out from the cover of the heated diesel filter, and can reach hot parts of the vehicle or drip onto the road.
| Alert Number | A12/0139/16 |
| Brand | Fiat |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Type: 270 EC type-approval: e2*2007/46*0056*12, e2*2001/116*0351*19 |
| Published | 12 February 2016 |
Risk Description
Fuel can leak out from the cover of the heated diesel filter, and can reach hot parts of the vehicle or drip onto the road. There is a risk of fire even once the engine has been switched off.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Scudo.
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.