EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Truck Scania “Lorry R 500 LA 4x2” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0654/13
Summary
null Incorrect fastening of the nuts of the thrust rod fastenings on the axle leads to changes in direction stability, which could cause an accident. The torque of the nuts in the vehicles in question is being checked.
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Product
Truck — Scania
- Brand
- Scania
- Name / model
- Lorry R 500 LA 4x2 · A 4x2, A 6x2*4, A 6x2/4, A 6x4, ABE: H 285, ABE: H 467, ABE: H 505, ABE: K 922, B 10x4*6, B 4x2, B 6x2, B 6x2*4, B 6x2/4, B 6x4, B 8x2, B 8x2*6, B 8x4, B8x4*4
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Construction years 2012 to 2013.Unknown
- Production dates: Unknown
What is the risk?
- null Incorrect fastening of the nuts of the thrust rod fastenings on the axle leads to changes in direction stability, which could cause an accident. The torque of the nuts in the vehicles in question is being checked.
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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