EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Vehicle part / Car tyre Fulda “ECOCONTROL HP2 XL” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03146/25
Summary
A manufacturing variation can result in tread deformation, which may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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Product
Vehicle part / Car tyre — Fulda
- Brand
- Fulda
- Name / model
- ECOCONTROL HP2 XL · 225/50R18 99W
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Vehicle parts / Car tyre. Product sold online. Manufactured in week 45 of 2024.
- Production dates: DOT 1H378 JAFR 4524
What is the risk?
- A manufacturing variation can result in tread deformation, which may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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
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