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EU Safety GateRecalled 2011-03-04serious risk

Passenger car "Grande Punto – Punto EVO" (Fiat)

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Passenger car "Grande Punto – Punto EVO"

  • Brand Fiat

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Fiat has issued a recall for certain Grande Punto and Punto EVO passenger cars and vans due to a fire risk. The hazard stems from the ABS wiring routing, which can become pinched under the battery tray holding bracket and sustain damage over time, potentially causing a fire. The recall affects Grande Punto and Punto EVO models with chassis numbers between 0510151 and 0635349, or between 1487461 and 1624852, as well as Grande Punto Van and Punto EVO Van models with chassis numbers between 0540644 and 0635228, or between 1487467 and 1624710.

According to the recall record provided, no remedy or consumer instructions are specified. Consumers should contact Fiat or their local authorities for information on how to address this safety issue.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

null The product poses a risk of fire because the correct path of the wiring to the ABS could be pinched under the battery tray holding bracket and get damaged over time.

Details from the source

The recall affects Fiat Grande Punto, Punto EVO cars whose chassis numbers range between 0510151 and 0635349 and between 1487461 and 1624852, and Fiat Grande Punto Van, Punto EVO Van cars, whose chassis numbers range between 0540644 and 635228 and between 1487467 and 1624710. Model: Fiat Grande Punto, Punto EVO, all models (Recall Campaign 5521) and Fiat Grande Punto Van, Punto EVO Van, all models (Recall Campaign 5523). Notifying country: Greece

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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