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Fire risk Published 18 May 2004 Ref JP-1211201

Peugeot: Wiring

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — fire risk. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
18 May 2004
Units affected
429
Reference
JP-1211201

Affected vehicles

Peugeot Peugeot 607 2000–2003

Hazard

The clearance between the battery cable and the air conditioning refrigerant pipe is narrow. Continued operation in this state may result in interference. Vibration during driving can damage the battery cable insulation, causing short circuits and wiring overheating, with a risk of fire in worst-case scenarios.
Show original (日本語)
①バッテリーケーブルとエアコンディショナーの冷媒用配管のパイプ間の間隙が狭いため 、そのままの状態で走行を続けると、干渉する事がある。 そのため、走行時の振動によ りバッテリーケーブルの皮膜が損傷し、短絡、配線の発熱が生じ、最悪の場合、火災に至 るおそれがある。

Remedy

All vehicles: Wrap a protective felt sheet around the air conditioning pipe in question.
Show original (日本語)
①全車両、エアコンディショナーの当該パイプに損傷保護のフェルトシートを巻き付ける 。

Official source

View the official recall notice