EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Mercedes-Benz “Actros, Arocs” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00840/20
Summary
The outer section of the front cab air deflector may become entirely or partly detached from the inner section or from the vehicle. The outer section may become completely detached from the vehicle and fall off, which may increase the accident risk.
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Product
Lorry — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Actros, Arocs · 963-4-C, 963-0-D, 963-7-E, 963-4-E, 963-2-E, 963-4-F, 963-2-F, 963-8-G, 963-8-H, e1*2007/46*0726, *0727, *0728,*0729, *0730, *0731, *0732, *0733, *0734, *0735, *0736, *0739, *0740, *0741, *0742, *0743 Typ: 963-0-A, 963-4-A, 963-2-A, 963-0-B, 963-4-B, 963-2-B, 963-0-C, 963-4-D,
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: 1/8/2017 to 17/10/2018
What is the risk?
- The outer section of the front cab air deflector may become entirely or partly detached from the inner section or from the vehicle. The outer section may become completely detached from the vehicle and fall off, which may increase the accident risk.
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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