EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Light commercial vehicle Nissan “INTERSTAR” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02253/26
Summary
The mounting brackets for the front subframe supporting the toolbox and the rear tailgate latches may not comply with the manufacturer’s specifications. As a result, the subframe mountings could fail, causing the toolbox to detach from the chassis, and the rear tailgate latches could unlock, allowing the tailgate to open while the vehicle is in motion. This could result in unsecured contents falling onto the road…
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Product
Light commercial vehicle — Nissan
- Brand
- Nissan
- Name / model
- INTERSTAR · e2*2018/858*00083
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Light commercial vehicle.
- Production dates: 29.09.2025 - 07.03.2026
What is the risk?
- The mounting brackets for the front subframe supporting the toolbox and the rear tailgate latches may not comply with the manufacturer’s specifications. As a result, the subframe mountings could fail, causing the toolbox to detach from the chassis, and the rear tailgate latches could unlock, allowing the tailgate to open while the vehicle is in motion. This could result in unsecured contents falling onto the road, creating an accident risk for other road users. The product does not comply with 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: 03/07/2026
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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