Lancia — Ypsilon
Passenger car.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- Vehicles fitted with the SDE 1.3 litre engine (Euro 6b) may produce excessive nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions because part of the emissions system can become less effective over time and may not regenerate properly due to software settings.
- Origin
- Italy
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A car called the Lancia Ypsilon may give off too much harmful gas from its engine.
What's happening? Some of these cars might not clean their engine fumes well because of a problem in the computer that controls the exhaust.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Lancia Ypsilon with the 1.3 litre engine in France, this could apply to you.
What should I do? Take your car to a garage or dealer to check the emissions system. Ask your mechanic or Lancia for advice.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Vehicles fitted with the SDE 1.3 litre engine (Euro 6b) may produce excessive nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions because part of the emissions system can become less effective over time and may not regenerate properly due to software settings. · Origin: Italy
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