EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hand tools
Jack Vevor “Transmission Jack” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00379/26
Summary
The handbrake mechanism can release if bumped or touched, causing the vehicle to drop and potentially crush the person beneath it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
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Product
Jack — Vevor
- Brand
- Vevor
- Name / model
- Transmission Jack · SD0601
- Category
- Hand tools
- Orange, manual transmission jack.
What is the risk?
- The handbrake mechanism can release if bumped or touched, causing the vehicle to drop and potentially crush the person beneath it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 27/10/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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