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Leon, Formentor — recall A12/01498/23

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2023-06-30 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01498/23
Date of alert
2023-06-30
Country / jurisdiction
France
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
Cupra
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Passenger car
Reported risk: Les capteurs de collision arrière ne sont pas compatibles avec l'unité de commande des airbags du véhicule, ce qui pourrait provoquer un dysfonctionnement du système d'airbags lors d'une collision, augmentant le risque de blessures pour les occupants. Le produit ne respecte pas le règlement sur la réception et la surveillance du marché des véhicules à moteur et de leurs remorques, ainsi que des systèmes, composants et entités techniques distinctes destinés à ces véhicules.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Manufacturer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
06/02/2023
Machine translation. This page was translated automatically from the English record we hold of the issuing authority’s notice. The English original is shown below and the authority’s own notice is linked above — both take precedence over this translation.

Product Name (original English): Leon, Formentor

Risk Description (original English): The rear collision sensors are not compatible with the vehicle’s airbag control unit, which could cause the airbag system to malfunction during a collision, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009579

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