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0075/07

Passenger car.

VOLVO.

Country of origin
Sweden
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product poses a serious risk of fire because a short circuit on the printed circuit board of the electrical PTC additional heater, which is set into the centre console behind the radio, can make the PTC element overheat and cause a smouldering fire.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary corrective action taken by the producer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Brand
VOLVO.
Model / type
Cars with diesel engines sold under the description S80. Type A, EC type approval e9*2001/116*0057*01 – 03.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0075/07 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2007-3
Published
25 January 2007

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11784

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