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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Benoit Van Overstraeten and Giulio Piovaccari

More than 600,000 cars recalled across Europe over engine issue

Automaker Stellantis is recalling diesel cars across Europe, produced between October 2017 and January 2023, due to potential camshaft chain issues.

In an announcement on Thursday, the company stated that "Some 2017-2023 Peugeot, Citroën, Opel/Vauxhall, DS and Fiat vehicles equipped with the 1.5 BlueHDi diesel engine may face a premature wear of the camshaft chain, leading to abnormal noise and in the worst-case scenario to a breakage of the chain."

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