EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Trailer Saris “DV/FW/GX” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0263/17
Summary
null The drawbar on the trailer may break when the trailer is empty or has a very light load, so that the trailer becomes detached from the vehicle posing a hazard to following traffic.
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Product
Trailer — Saris
- Brand
- Saris
- Name / model
- DV/FW/GX · EC type-approvals: e4*2007/46*0272, e4*2007/46*0273, e4*2007/46*0274.Types: A1C, C1C, C2C
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Box trailer
- Production dates: The trailers concerned were produced between 31 August 2015 and 13 January 2017.
What is the risk?
- null The drawbar on the trailer may break when the trailer is empty or has a very light load, so that the trailer becomes detached from the vehicle posing a hazard to following traffic.
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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