EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Heavy goods vehicles Scania “P-, G-, R-, T-series and L-,P-,G-,R-,S-series” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0669/18
Summary
There is insufficient protection from dirt and spray water by the dust covers mounted in the factory. This could cause damage to the CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) tanks and lead to accidents.
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Product
Heavy goods vehicles — Scania
- Brand
- Scania
- Name / model
- P-, G-, R-, T-series and L-,P-,G-,R-,S-series · Various models
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Heavy goods vehicles
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 2010 and 2017.
What is the risk?
- There is insufficient protection from dirt and spray water by the dust covers mounted in the factory. This could cause damage to the CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) tanks and lead to 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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