Fire

Passenger cars - heater/climate control wiring

FIAT
Case number
0811/08
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
Grande Punto and Grande Punto Van (all types)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇮🇹 Italy
Published
2008-08-01

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of fire because interference could occur between heater wiring and a bracket of the dashboard unit due to a missing retainer clip. This could cause wiring wear and the risk of a short circuit.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The recall concerns vehicles with chassis numbers from 114670 to 322635 and from 1143872 to 1300776, plus single chassis numbers 32678, 88713 and 98589.