Passenger car
Mini · MINI Cabrio, MINI Clubman, MINI Countryman, MINI Cooper (5-Türer)
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The micro gas generator inside the seat belt retractor may not have been manufactured to specifications. These deviations may lead to an impairment of the restraint function in case of an accident, increasing the risk of injury. Moreover, there may be an increased pre-displacement as well as a spark formation in case of a pressure release outside of the inflator damaged tube,. increasing the risk of fire.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with 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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00975/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-27
- Published
- 19 August 2022
- Modified
- 7 August 2023
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