EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Van Man “TGE” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1341/18
Summary
Drive shaft vibration may occur at speeds of over 130 km/h. This could lead to complete failure of the drive shaft. In such cases accidents could occur, and personal injury cannot be ruled out.
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Product
Van — Man
- Brand
- Man
- Name / model
- TGE · Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1628*, e1*2007/46*1634*, e1*2007/46*1635*; type: SYN1Z, SZN1Z, SZN2Z
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Van
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between October 2017 and July 2018.
What is the risk?
- Drive shaft vibration may occur at speeds of over 130 km/h. This could lead to complete failure of the drive shaft. In such cases accidents could occur, and personal injury cannot be ruled out.
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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