EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Bus Evobus “Citaro” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0033/17
Summary
null Fracture of the square drive of the bi-fold, pneumatic, in-swinging door may make it impossible to close the door once it has been opened. It cannot be ruled out that the door may be opened unintentionally, which would increase the risk of injury and accidents.
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Product
Bus — Evobus
- Brand
- Evobus
- Name / model
- Citaro · Type: 628 02, 628 03; authorisation number: e1*2007/46*0087*, e1*2007/46*0090*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Bus
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between October 2015 and August 2016.
What is the risk?
- null Fracture of the square drive of the bi-fold, pneumatic, in-swinging door may make it impossible to close the door once it has been opened. It cannot be ruled out that the door may be opened unintentionally, which would increase the risk of injury and accidents.
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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