XTrail
XTrail was recalled on 26 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1603/12. Fire risk reported by Ireland. The engine bay insulation may have insufficient clearance from the turbocharger.
| Alert Number | A12/1603/12 |
| Brand | Nissan |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | T31. Affected vehicles are right-hand drive vehicles equipped with 2.0 litre diesel (M9R) engine and were produced from 21/12/2006 to 27/04/2012. |
| Published | 26 October 2012 |
Risk Description
The engine bay insulation may have insufficient clearance from the turbocharger. As a result, there is a possible risk of fire in the engine compartment due to overheating of the engine bay insulation due to the high temperature of the turbocharger.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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 hazard related to XTrail.
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.