CITROEN, DS, Opel, Peugeot — C3 / 3008 II/ 5008 II/ DS3 crossback/ DS4/ 208/ 308/ C5 aircross/ Astra-L/ Mokka/ Grandland X
Electronic engine control unit (ECU)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Environment
- Catégorie
- Motor vehicles
- Risque
- Due to an error in the specific calibration software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle. This may result in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions that are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment.
- Origin
- France
⚖️ Actions ordonnées par les autorités
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Some cars made by Citroën, DS, Opel, and Peugeot may have a problem with their engine control computer. The computer may give the wrong numbers. This can make the car put out too much pollution.
What's happening? The cars were sold with a mistake in the computer’s software. Because of this, the cars may release too much nitrogen oxide. This is bad for the air.
Does this affect me? This problem is in cars sold in France, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Slovenia, and Slovakia.
What should I do? If you own one of these cars, take it to a dealer. They will fix the computer for free. Ask your dealer or a mechanic if you are not sure.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Due to an error in the specific calibration software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle. This may result in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions that are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. · Origin: France
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