EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Mercedes-Benz “Atego” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0413/16
Summary
null A fault in the wheel flange at the front axle could lead to fissuring and in some cases to the loss of a front wheel.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forProfessional
Product
Lorry — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Atego · Type: 967007, 967027, 967607, 970077, 970273, 970278 type approval number e1 * 2007/46 * 1170, e1 * 2007/46 * 1171, e1 * 2007/46 * 1175, e1 * 2007/46 * 0842, e1 * 2007/46 * 1049
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: The notification concerns vehicles manufactured between 14.12.2015 and 18.12.2015.
What is the risk?
- null A fault in the wheel flange at the front axle could lead to fissuring and in some cases to the loss of a front wheel.
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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