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Stellantis Recalls 72,000 Cars Over Fire Risk

Stellantis has issued a recall affecting 72,000 vehicles due to a fuel pipe fault that could lead to engine fires. The safety recall highlights concerns over potential fire hazards.

29 January 20262 min read

Stellantis Recalls 72,000 Cars Over Fire Risk

Stellantis has issued a major recall affecting 72,000 vehicles due to a fuel pipe fault that poses a risk of engine fires, Fleet News reports.

The recall concerns a defect in the fuel pipe system that could potentially lead to fires in the engine compartment, presenting a significant safety hazard to drivers and passengers.

Stellantis, which owns brands including Peugeot, Citroën, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, and Alfa Romeo, has not provided details about which specific models are affected or the timeline for repairs.

Car owners concerned about whether their vehicle is affected by the recall should contact their dealer or check with Stellantis directly. Under UK regulations, manufacturers must provide free repairs for safety-related recalls.

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