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CarsLore / EU safety alerts / 2018 / A12/0780/18

Al-ko BPW

Safety Gate alert A12/0780/18 · Towbar · published 8 Jun 2018

InjuriesRisk
Serious riskRisk level
GermanyNotified by
GermanyCountry of origin

The risk

The screw connection for the towbar has the wrong size of screws. The screw connection could break causing the trailer to become detached.

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged

Measures taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown

Other injuries alerts in 2018

358 of the 419 motor vehicle alerts published in 2018 concerned the same risk.

A12/1904/18
21 Dec 2018
VW T-ROC
A12/1905/18
21 Dec 2018
KTM and Husqvarna 50 SX and TC50
A12/1926/18
21 Dec 2018
Yamaha SR400
A12/1954/18
21 Dec 2018
VW Arteon, Golf, Passat, T-Roc
A12/1955/18
21 Dec 2018
Eduards
A12/1957/18
21 Dec 2018
Yamaha MT-07, Tracer700, XSR700
A12/1960/18
21 Dec 2018
Citroën C-Crosser
A12/1961/18
21 Dec 2018
Peugeot 4007

Who notified alerts in 2018

Notifying countryAlerts
Germany241
France55
United Kingdom41
Portugal37
Poland14
Greece10

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2018

More Al-ko alerts

3 EU Safety Gate alerts for Al-ko since 2013; the most were issued in 2018 (2).

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Screw Coupling K50
Injuries
Mar 2018
Unknown
Injuries
Sept 2013