EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Pick-up truck Dodge “RAM Truck” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0405/16
Summary
null The spare tyre heat guard, which protects the spare tyre against the heat generated by the exhaust tailpipe on the passenger side, may be missing. The spare tyre may be damaged as a result. Separation of the tread of the tyre during use could cause an accident.
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Product
Pick-up truck — Dodge
- Brand
- Dodge
- Name / model
- RAM Truck · Type: DS
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Pick-up truck
- Production dates: Vehicles manufactured between 3 and 10 August 2015
What is the risk?
- null The spare tyre heat guard, which protects the spare tyre against the heat generated by the exhaust tailpipe on the passenger side, may be missing. The spare tyre may be damaged as a result. Separation of the tread of the tyre during use could cause an accident.
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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