Fire

Passenger car - Fuel filter in passenger car

BENTLEY
Case number
0641/08
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
Continental GT, Continental GT Speed, Continental Flying Spur and Continental GTC
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Published
2008-06-20

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of fire because road salt can corrode the outer surface of the fuel filter. In extreme cases, this may lead to the filter housing becoming porous with a corresponding fuel leak. Such a leak has the potential for combustion and fire.

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 produced between 4 December 2003 and 18 March 2008.
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