Several models
Several models was recalled on 15 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0280/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fire extinguisher may be blocked or require excessive force to be activated.
| Alert Number | A12/0280/19 |
| Brand | Chrysler, Dodge, Dodge RAM, Jeep |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Chrysler (Model, Code, Years):Cirrus (JS) 2007~2014Sebring (JS) 2007~2014Town and Country (RT) 2008~2016200 (UF) 2016~2017Pacifica (RU) 2017~2018, Chrysler (Model, Code, Years):PT Cruiser (PT) 2003~2006Concorde (LH) 2004~2004300 (LH) 2004~2004Sebring (JR) 2004~2006Voyager (RG) 2004~2007300 (LX) 2005~2018300 (LE) 2006~2007, Dodge (Model, Code, Years):Dakota (ND) 2006~2008Nitro (KA) 2007~2011Caliber (PM) 2007~2012Grand Caravan (RT) 2008~2016Challenger (LC) 2009~2014Journey (JC) 2010~2017Charger (LD) 20....., Dodge (Model, Code, Years):Durango (WD) 2011~2018Dart (PF) 2013~2013Viper (ZD) 2013~2017Challenger (LA) 2015~2018, Dodge (Model, Code, Years):Dakota (AN) 2004~2004Intrepid (LH) 2004~2004Neon (PL) 2004~2005Stratus (JR) 2004~2006Durango (HB) 2004~2009Magnum (LX) 2005~2018Charger (LX) 2005~2018, Jeep (Model, Code, Years):Compass (MK) 2007~2017Wrangler (JK) 2007~2018Liberty (KK) 2008~2012Commander (XK) 2009~2009Grand Cherokee (WK) 2009~2018Cherokee (KL) 2014~2019Compass (M6)....., Jeep (Model, Code, Years):Compass (MP) 2017~2018Wrangler (JL) 2018~2018, Jeep (Model, Code, Years):Grand Cherokee (WG) 2004~2004Wrangler (TJ) 2004~2006Liberty (KJ) 2004~2007Grand Cherokee (WH) 2005~2009Commander (XH) 2006~2009Patriot (MK) 2007~2017, RAM (Model, Code, Years):1500/2500 Pickup (DR) 2004~20081500/2500 Pickup (DH) 2005~20083500 Pickup (D1) 2006~20091500 Pickup (DS) 2009~20182500 Pickup (DJ) 2010~20173500 Pickup (D2) 2....., RAM (Model, Code, Years):ProMaster (VF) 2018~2018 |
| Published | 15 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The fire extinguisher may be blocked or require excessive force to be activated. In case of fire, the user may not be able to trigger the fire extinguisher, increasing the risk of injuries. Furthermore, the nozzle of the fire extinguisher may shoot off with great force, risking injury to the person using it or to nearby persons.
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 under recall code U13.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Several models.
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.