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Dacia - The contact between the positive battery terminal and the alternator could cause an electrical short circuit

Official notice

21 Jan 2020

Last checked

21 Jan 2020

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Dacia - The contact between the positive battery terminal and the alternator could cause an electrical short circuit. The contact between the positive battery terminal and the alternator could cause an electrical short circuit Published 2020-01-21.

What to do now

Modify the wiring route and if necessary replace the alternator.

Units affected

2

Recall number

R-2020-006

Official notice

2020-01-21

The hazard

The contact between the positive battery terminal and the alternator could cause an electrical short circuit

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

SANDERO

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Affected products

Product 1

DACIA SANDERO

Units affected

2

Risk / hazard

The contact between the positive battery terminal and the alternator could cause an electrical short circuit

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Dacia

Manufacturer

Dacia

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Dacia. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-006

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2020-006

Campaign number

0D9F

Units affected

2

Classification

DVSA recall R-2020-006

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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