Fiat cars, models: 500 and Panda

A defective reverse gear switch may cause rear lights, rear camera and rear parking sensors not to activate when reversing, which can increase the risk of collision with other vehicles or obstacles. Potential effects: traffic collisions, property damage, bodily injuries.

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Fiat cars, models: 500 and Panda
Risk Level
High
Manufacturer
FCA Poland S.A., ul. Grażyńskiego 141, 43-300 Bielsko-Biała
Notice Date
13.02.2024
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Source: UOKiK view the official alert

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

  1. 1

    Do not eat or use the product

    Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.

  2. 2

    Check the batch number and expiry date

    Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.

  3. 3

    Return it to the shop

    You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.

  4. 4

    Get help and report it

    If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

Important Information

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Owners of the cars will be invited by letter to Authorized Service Stations to check the production date of the reverse gear switch and replace it if necessary; in case of doubts they should contact F...

Actions Taken

FCA Poland S.A. informed the President of UOKiK and launched a repair campaign covering a total of 47 cars; vehicle owners will be invited by letter to Authorized Service Stations for inspection and p...

Need Help?

If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.

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