Opel, Peugeot: More than 200,000 Cars Recalled for a Fire Risk
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More than 200,000 vehicles equipped with the 1.2 engine in hybrid version are expected at the garage in France... because they could catch fire. For the moment only Peugeot 208 and 2008 are concerned, as well as Opel Corsa, Frontera and Mokka, but...
More than 200,000 vehicles equipped with the 1.2 engine in hybrid version are expected at the garage in France... because they could catch fire. For the moment only Peugeot 208 and 2008 are concerned, as well as Opel Corsa, Frontera and Mokka, but...
The car group is definitely passing through an area of turbulence that would have gone well this early spring. While we were thinking of the page of technical worries finally turned with the deployment of a new generation of engines supposed to reassure everyone, the spectrum of breakdowns resurfaced. Engineers had to go to the obvious and identify a flaw in the design of an electrical component under the hood, forcing the direction to beat the …
The group recalls more than 210,000 vehicles in France alone and few brands are missing. The concern about electrical origin can lead to a fire, but this serious consequence remains limited.
The manufacturer Stellantis has launched an extensive recall campaign in France for risk of fire on micro-hybrid vehicles 1.2. Some 211,725 owners are concerned, all brands of the group combined.
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