Peugeot — Traveller, Expert
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle. VIN: VF3VNFC17RU359995 – VF3VPFC3XTU392451.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The starter body may contact the battery’s positive cable due to insufficient cable protection. This could cause an electric arc or short circuit, leading to smoke from the engine compartment and a fire.
- Origin
- France
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Peugeot Traveller and Expert vans may have a problem with the starter touching a battery cable. This can cause sparks or a fire in the engine area.
What's happening? Some vans have a starter that can touch the battery’s positive cable. This may lead to smoke or a fire in the engine.
Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Peugeot Traveller or Expert in France, your van could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the van and ask a Peugeot dealer or mechanic to check it. Talk to a mechanic or your dealer before driving again.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The starter body may contact the battery’s positive cable due to insufficient cable protection. This could cause an electric arc or short circuit, leading to smoke from the engine compartment and a fire. · Origin: France
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