Fault alert on high-end vehicle models

The National Directorate of Consumer Protection, an organization of the National Trade Secretariat, has issued alerts presented by the companies FCA Automobiles (Fiat Chrysler) and Volkswagen Argentina. The faults were detected in 54,310 vehicles Fiat models Argo, Mobi, Toro, Grand Siena, Strada and Fiorino (2017-2019 models) and 14,384 vehicles Jeep Renegade and Jeep Compbad (models 2017 to 2019).

Fiat Chrysler alert on the possibility of ignition system failure and fuel injection in some vehicles of such models.

If the above-mentioned failure occurs, irregular operation of the engine may occur, and in extreme cases, unexpected shutdown, compromising maneuverability and increasing the risk of collision, with consequent physical and material damage to the driver, pbadengers and third parties. .

The company informed that as of Thursday, July 26, the owners will be able to carry out free repair service at FIAT dealers in the official network, after coordinating the visit.

Audi 3 Vehicles, Audi 4 Model 2018

Volkswagen Argentina reported that some vehicles of these models have problems in gluing their windshields. The defect may be from leaks to localized windshield detachments. In addition, in case of detachment of the pbadenger airbag, its protective function can be decreased.

The company indicated that it would change, without charge, the windshields and / or goggles of all the vehicles involved. To perform the repair, customers can contact any dealer of the Audi network or contact customer service, 0800-888-2834, Monday through Friday from 9am to 6pm

Disadvantages in 111 Tiguan vehicles. Allspace model 2018

In this case, the warning corresponds to a bad mounting of the airbag module (side acceleration), which, in case of accident and activation, may function abnormally , reducing the protective potential and increasing the risk of injury. Volkswagen Argentina replaces the module of airbag .

Presentations were made under the legislation on consumer protection (Article 4 of Decree 1798/94), which establishes that the suppliers of goods or services that after the introduction of the same Consumer market thing, to be aware of their dangerousness, should communicate this circumstance immediately to the competent authorities and to the consumers by means of sufficient commercials.