EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Truck Tyre Sava “Avant 4+” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1172/18
Summary
The external contour of the tyres is deformed when inflated. As a consequence, when installed in the steer position on large trucks, the vibration could lead to carcass break.
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Product
Truck Tyre — Sava
- Brand
- Sava
- Name / model
- Avant 4+ · 295/80R22.5 152/148 M
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Radial medium truck tyre.
- Production dates: DOT numbers (on the sidewall of the tyre): A587 FB1W 2618 or A587 FB1W 2718; mold piece code 353048.
What is the risk?
- The external contour of the tyres is deformed when inflated. As a consequence, when installed in the steer position on large trucks, the vibration could lead to carcass break.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- 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
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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