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NHTSARecalled Apr 8, 2016 · #16V199000

Corrosion of the Battery Cable at the Alternator

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Bugatti is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 Veyron vehicles manufactured October 3, 2006, to December 22, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the positive battery (B+) cable and the connection to the alternator may corrode. The corrosion may result in the battery positive cable overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Corrosion of the Battery Cable at the Alternator
  • 2006-2008 Veyron
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Bugatti
Model numbers
2008 Veyron
UPCs

What you should do

All affected vehicles have had the battery B+ cable and the alternator replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact Bugatti at 1-805-557-1050.

View the official CPSC notice