EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry VOLVO TRUCKS, RENAULT TRUCKS “D8K - DTI 8 - EU VI Step D; D5K - DTI 5 - EU VI Step D” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03359/24
Summary
A small number of urea injection pumps present a problem of membrane separation, which leads to an under-injection of urea compared to the quantity of urea requested and might cause the exhaust emissions' level of nitrogen oxides (NOx) to exceed regulated limits. Nitrogen oxides are harmful to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of…
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Product
Lorry — VOLVO TRUCKS, RENAULT TRUCKS
- Brand
- VOLVO TRUCKS, RENAULT TRUCKS
- Name / model
- D8K - DTI 8 - EU VI Step D; D5K - DTI 5 - EU VI Step D · e2*595/2009*2018/932D*18338*05, e2*595/2009*2018/932D*18339*03
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: 09/2019 - 12/2021
What is the risk?
- A small number of urea injection pumps present a problem of membrane separation, which leads to an under-injection of urea compared to the quantity of urea requested and might cause the exhaust emissions' level of nitrogen oxides (NOx) to exceed regulated limits. Nitrogen oxides are harmful to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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: 17/11/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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