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🧸 Product BE FR January 9, 2026

Nissan — Interstar

Passenger van.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Nissan — Interstar
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Fire
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The fuel rail protector may have been incorrectly assembled, which could cause its mounting bracket to fracture under certain driving conditions. In the event of a frontal collision, the fuel rail could break and leak fuel into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of fire.
Origin
France

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 200 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? A problem with some Nissan Interstar vans. A part that protects the fuel line may not be put together right.

What's happening? The wrong part could crack when driving. In a crash, fuel might leak and start a fire.

Does this affect me? Owners of Nissan Interstar vans in Belgium or France should check if their van is affected.

What should I do? Take your van to a Nissan dealer right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unsure.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The fuel rail protector may have been incorrectly assembled, which could cause its mounting bracket to fracture under certain driving conditions. In the event of a frontal collision, the fuel rail could break and leak fuel into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of fire. · Origin: France

First published
January 9, 2026
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097196

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What is this product recall alert about?
Nissan — Interstar. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The fuel rail protector may have been incorrectly assembled, which could cause its mounting bracket to fracture under certain driving conditions. In the event of a frontal collision, the fuel rail could br...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 9, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Belgium and France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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