US Opens Probe into Stellantis Vehicles Over Underhood Fires
Monday, 9 September 2024, 03:10
US Opens Investigation
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into 781,459 Stellantis vehicles due to alarming reports of underhood fires occurring even when the ignition is in the 'OFF' position. This significant probe raises concerns for both safety and potential financial repercussions for Stellantis.
Scope of the Investigation
- Vehicles affected: 781,000+ Stellantis models
- Fire occurrences linked to ignition issues
- Impact on consumer safety and potential recalls
Potential Consequences
If the investigation uncovers severe safety violations or trends, Stellantis may face substantial recalls and legal implications.
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