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A11/00108/21

Passenger car

Seat · leon

Country of origin
Spain
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

During the process of assembling the rear stub axle housing at the supplier’s, it is possible that the attachment screw of the rear right or rear left stub axle housing was not tightened to the required torque. Friction noise may occur in the area of the rear axle during operation, which may be followed by loss of control of the vehicle when the stub axle housing comes loose, increasing the risk of an accident.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 10 November 2021

Product

Description
Rear right or rear left stub axle housing
Brand
Seat
Barcode
4R8
Batch
From 18.09.2020 - 14.12.2020

Original source

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

Alert number
A11/00108/21 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2021-50
Published
16 December 2021
Modified
1 April 2022

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004860

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