Arocs, Zetros
Arocs, Zetros was recalled on 14 May 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00630/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to a malfunction of the neutral gear position, the vehicle may start to move, even when the parking brake is applied and the gear is in neutral.
| Alert Number | A12/00630/21 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Models: 963-0-A, 963-4-A, 963-2-A, 963-0-B, 963-4-B, 963-2-B, 963-0-C, 963-0-D, 963-7-E, 963-4-E, 963-2-E, 963-0-F, 963-4-F, 963-2-F, 963-8-G, 963-8-H, Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0726 bis *0732, *0735 bis *0743 |
| Published | 14 May 2021 |
Risk Description
Due to a malfunction of the neutral gear position, the vehicle may start to move, even when the parking brake is applied and the gear is in neutral. This may even occur after the driver has left the cab.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Lorry
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Arocs, Zetros.
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.