Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Ducato: Tyre Valve May Break Causing Rapid Deflation (steel Wheels)

Recall Summary Fiat Chrysler is recalling 368 Ducato vehicles in the United Kingdom because the tire inflation valves on steel wheels may break due to being made from incorrect material. If a valve breaks, the tire can deflate rapidly, which could affect vehicle stability. The fix involves replacing the tire inflation valves on all steel wheels, including the spare.

Recalling firm
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES DUCATO. Units affected: 368
Reason
It has been identified that due to manufacture from an incorrect material the tyre inflation valve may break. Should this occur rapid deflation of the tyre and possible vehicle instability would occur. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the tyre inflation valve replaced on all steel wheels including the spare.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2007-11-23
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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