EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Mercedes-Benz “Actros” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0870/16
Summary
null An inadequate screw connection may result in the loss of the side panel, endangering following road-users if this side panel falls on the roadway.
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Product
Lorry — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Actros · Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0737; Type: 963-4-E
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: Vehicles produced between 1 February 2015 and 30 April 2016 are affected.
What is the risk?
- null An inadequate screw connection may result in the loss of the side panel, endangering following road-users if this side panel falls on the roadway.
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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