EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Mercedes-Benz “Unimog” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01265/20
Summary
Mechanical contact with the exhaust pipe can cause damage to a cable set, thereby increasing the risk of fire.
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HazardFire
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forProfessional
Product
Lorry — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Unimog · Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1216*, Model: UGE-453
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: 11.03.2014 to 13.03.2020
What is the risk?
- Mechanical contact with the exhaust pipe can cause damage to a cable set, thereby increasing the risk of fire.
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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