EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Truck Mitsubishi Fuso “Canter” — risk: fire, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1092/13
Summary
null On the affected vehicles, it is possible that the fuel hose disconnects from the fuel filter cap during operation. This may result in leakage and in the worst case in fuel escaping, thus consituting a risk of injuries for other road users, and posing a risk of fire.
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Product
Truck — Mitsubishi Fuso
- Brand
- Mitsubishi Fuso
- Name / model
- Canter · FEB01, FEA01, FEA51, FEB71, FEB74, FEC71, FGB71
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Commercial vehicle, year of production 2011.
- Production dates: N/A
What is the risk?
- null On the affected vehicles, it is possible that the fuel hose disconnects from the fuel filter cap during operation. This may result in leakage and in the worst case in fuel escaping, thus consituting a risk of injuries for other road users, and posing a risk of fire.
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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