12M IT3
12M IT3 was recalled on 29 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01089/22. Fire risk reported by France. Faulty positioning of the mylar insulating sheet (placed between 2 adjacent cells in the battery) may lead to a short circuit, increasing the risk of fire.
| Alert Number | A12/01089/22 |
| Brand | BLUEBUS |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e9*2007/46*6879** 00 and 01 |
| Published | 29 July 2022 |
Risk Description
Faulty positioning of the mylar insulating sheet (placed between 2 adjacent cells in the battery) may lead to a short circuit, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in 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 usersDate of entry into force: 24/05/2022
Product Description
Bus equipped with LMP IT3 battery
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to 12M IT3.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.