Able
Able was recalled on 25 March 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00479/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Defective welding seams on the front axle control arm may reduce the steering ability of the vehicle.
| Alert Number | A12/00479/22 |
| Brand | Tropos Motors |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | e9*168/2013*11489*00, eCUV |
| Published | 25 March 2022 |
Risk Description
Defective welding seams on the front axle control arm may reduce the steering ability of the vehicle. A loss of control cannot be ruled out, increasing the risk of an accident. 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pickup truck/light commercial vehicle.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Able.
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.