EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Man “TGL, TGM, TGS, TGX” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00259/20
Summary
When the cab is tilted back, a rear bolt on one side could partially lock the cab without being properly engaged. In such a case, the driver display would not alert the driver to the fact that the cab lock was not properly engaged. A cab which is not properly locked on one side could have an adverse impact in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of damage or injury in an unpredictable way.
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Product
Lorry — Man
- Brand
- Man
- Name / model
- TGL, TGM, TGS, TGX · Type approval numbers: e4*2007/46*0229*37 e4*2007/46*0230*37 e4*2007/46*0231*36 e4*2007/46*0231*37 e4*2007/46*0232*37 e4*2007/46*0234*37 e4*2007/46*0235*36 e4*2007/46*0236*36 e4*2007/46*0237*37 , e4*2007/46*0238*37 e4*2007/46*0239*37 e4*2007/46*0418*34
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: October 2019 to January 2020
What is the risk?
- When the cab is tilted back, a rear bolt on one side could partially lock the cab without being properly engaged. In such a case, the driver display would not alert the driver to the fact that the cab lock was not properly engaged. A cab which is not properly locked on one side could have an adverse impact in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of damage or injury in an unpredictable way.
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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