EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Agricultural tractor CLAAS “Arion 400” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01269/22
Summary
The parking brake may not engage or may disengage, due to a technical fault. This can lead to that the tractor cannot be immobilised, increasing the risk for an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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Product
Agricultural tractor — CLAAS
- Brand
- CLAAS
- Name / model
- Arion 400 · e2*167/2013*00006
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Agricultural tractor
- Production dates: 07/2021 — 06/2022
What is the risk?
- The parking brake may not engage or may disengage, due to a technical fault. This can lead to that the tractor cannot be immobilised, increasing the risk for an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 15/08/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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