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was recalled on 27 October 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0685/06. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injury because on all front and rear windows, the adhesive bond between the inner and outer pane may be destroyed on exposure to sufficiently intense UV radiation.

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Alert Number0685/06
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberAvanti, Bürstner Caravan Amara, Flirt, Fun, Kiss, Studio , Ventana
Published27 October 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injury because on all front and rear windows, the adhesive bond between the inner and outer pane may be destroyed on exposure to sufficiently intense UV radiation. If the outer pane becomes detached, the users of the vehicle and other road users may be endangered when the vehicle is in motion.One incident (without injury) has been reported. .

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The vehicles concerned are of model years 1998 to 2000 (Year of manufacture indicated in tenth position: WBU?????? (W)??????? = 1998, X = 1999, Y= 2000)

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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