EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Bus Evobus “Citaro, Conecto” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0238/18
Summary
Unfavourable wiring, tolerances and padding beneath the gas cylinders could give rise to chafing on the gas cylinder store or between the gas cylinder store, the cover and/or the vehicle. If it wears through completely, a gas leak could arise.
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Product
Bus — Evobus
- Brand
- Evobus
- Name / model
- Citaro, Conecto · Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0087*, e1*2007/46*0090*, e1*2007/46*0036*, e1*2007/46*0037*; types: 628 02, 628 03, 628B01, 628B02
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Bus
- Production dates: Vehicles produced between September 2015 and December 2017 are affected.
What is the risk?
- Unfavourable wiring, tolerances and padding beneath the gas cylinders could give rise to chafing on the gas cylinder store or between the gas cylinder store, the cover and/or the vehicle. If it wears through completely, a gas leak could arise.
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: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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