EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Buses/coaches Man “Lion's City” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00433/21
Summary
Grease used to lubricate mechanical components inside the pressure relief device can harden upon prolonged exposure to high heat. This can prevent controlled emergency ventilation of the tanks, which may lead to the gas tank exploding. In such a case, damage to property and/or personal injury cannot be excluded. The products does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market…
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Product
Buses/coaches — Man
- Brand
- Man
- Name / model
- Lion's City · Type: B.2007.46.001, B.2007.46.010, B.2007.46.011, B.2007.46.012, B.2007.46.015, B.2007.46.016, e4*2007/46*0094*, -*0202*, -*0203*, -*0250*, -*0560*, -*0561*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Bus/coach
- Production dates: The vehicles have been produced between December 2018 and July 2020.
What is the risk?
- Grease used to lubricate mechanical components inside the pressure relief device can harden upon prolonged exposure to high heat. This can prevent controlled emergency ventilation of the tanks, which may lead to the gas tank exploding. In such a case, damage to property and/or personal injury cannot be excluded. The products does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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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