EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Bus Man “Lions City” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01266/20
Summary
A grease used to lubricate mechanical components within the pressure relief device may harden in the event of prolonged exposure to high heat. Hardened grease prevents the controlled emergency venting of tanks, leading in the worst case to the gas tank exploding. In such a case, damage to property and/or personal injury cannot be excluded.
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Product
Bus — Man
- Brand
- Man
- Name / model
- Lions City · Models: B.2007.46.017, B.2007.46.010, B.2007.46.011, B.2007.46.012, Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1955*03*, e4*2007/46*0202*35* bis *40*, e4*2007/46*0203*35* bis *38*, e4*2007/46*0250*35*, *36*, *38* bis *41*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Bus
- Production dates: 1/2019 to 6/2020
What is the risk?
- A grease used to lubricate mechanical components within the pressure relief device may harden in the event of prolonged exposure to high heat. Hardened grease prevents the controlled emergency venting of tanks, leading in the worst case to the gas tank exploding. In such a case, damage to property and/or personal injury cannot be excluded.
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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