EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Trailer Unsinn “WEB 14, WEB 20, WEB 30” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0920/15
Summary
null The support bracket on the drawbar is missing. As a result, the emergency brake function of the trailer could fail when the vehicles are separated, because the drawbar first touches the road surface with the lower end of the brake lever after separation from the towing vehicle.
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Product
Trailer — Unsinn
- Brand
- Unsinn
- Name / model
- WEB 14, WEB 20, WEB 30 · Type: K 10-13, P 10-18; EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0140*02, e1*2007/46*0893*01
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Vehicle trailer.
- Production dates: The trailers concerned were manufactured between 2013 and 2015.
What is the risk?
- null The support bracket on the drawbar is missing. As a result, the emergency brake function of the trailer could fail when the vehicles are separated, because the drawbar first touches the road surface with the lower end of the brake lever after separation from the towing vehicle.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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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