Injuries

Children's high chair

Year: 
2016
Week: 
13
Product: 
Alba Hojstol
Brand: 

The leg openings are too large. A child could pass with both legs through one opening and fall. The high chair is not sufficiently stable and may overturn sideways which may cause the child to fall while sitting on the chair. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
XE and XF
Brand: 

The under-bonnet low pressure fuel feed hose may detach from the fuel filter causing the engine to cut out and reduce brake power. Engine cut-out with minimal warning could potentially cause a vehicle crash.

Risk level: 

Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
XJ and XF
Brand: 

The Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD) idler pulley may fail, leading to a loss of the FEAD system. This may cause warning lamp illumination, air conditioning failure, engine overheat warnings and reduced steering control, increasing the risk of an accident.

Risk level: 

Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
B class, CLA class

The bolt connections for the wheels on the right-hand side of the vehicle may have been fitted defectively. There is a risk of bolt connections coming loose and leading to the loss of a wheel, which would increase the risk of a potential accident.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
Dodge Challenger
Brand: 

Excessive internal pressure can cause the housing of the driver airbag inflator to rupture when the airbag is deployed under normal conditions. In the event of the inflator rupturing, metal fragments could be propelled into the passenger compartment, potentially causing injury to the vehicle occupants.

Risk level: 

Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
12
Product: 
Passat
Brand: 

A plug has not been correctly fitted into the fuse holder of the central electrics which can cause failure of the engine, the power steering and the power assisted brakes. Failure of a number of electronic components, such as the multipurpose display and the lighting equipment also occurs.

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