EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Buses and coaches Evobus “Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1426/14
Summary
null The fuel leak pipe at the connection to the fuel return pipe may be leaking. There is a risk of fuel leaking onto the road and, in certain circumstances, onto hot engine components, which may lead to a fire in the engine compartment.
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Product
Buses and coaches — Evobus
- Brand
- Evobus
- Name / model
- Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino · Types: 628 02, 628 03, 628 04, 628 21, 628 B01, 633 01, 444 02 Sales designations: Mercedes-Benz Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino EC type-approval/general certification number: 628 02 e1*2007/46.....
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Buses and coaches.
- Production dates: Vehicles produced between March 2010 and April 2014 are affected.
What is the risk?
- null The fuel leak pipe at the connection to the fuel return pipe may be leaking. There is a risk of fuel leaking onto the road and, in certain circumstances, onto hot engine components, which may lead to a fire in the engine compartment.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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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