EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Trailer Marlin “BT EAB” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1678/16
Summary
null A bracket is missing from the trailer coupling device. As a consequence, the brake is not guaranteed to function in the event that the trailer becomes detached.
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Product
Trailer — Marlin
- Brand
- Marlin
- Name / model
- BT EAB · EC type approval: e4*2007/46*0415*01Type according to type approval: EAB
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Trailer
- Production dates: The trailers in question were manufactured in 2016.
What is the risk?
- null A bracket is missing from the trailer coupling device. As a consequence, the brake is not guaranteed to function in the event that the trailer becomes detached.
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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