EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Bus Evobus “Citaro” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01709/21
Summary
The door seals which have been fitted do not comply with the current ECE-R 118 with regard to burning behaviour. There is therefore an increased risk of injury in the event of a vehicle fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the current ECE-R 118 with regard to burning behaviour.
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Product
Bus — Evobus
- Brand
- Evobus
- Name / model
- Citaro · e1*2007/46*0087*30, e1*2007/46*0090*27, Type: 628 02, 628 03
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Bus
- Production dates: 07.2020 - 09.2021
What is the risk?
- The door seals which have been fitted do not comply with the current ECE-R 118 with regard to burning behaviour. There is therefore an increased risk of injury in the event of a vehicle fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the current ECE-R 118 with regard to burning behaviour.
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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