Box Star, Box Star Plus, Box Life, CaraBus, VANTourer, OrangeCamp and Main Camp.
Box Star, Box Star Plus, Box Life, CaraBus, VANTourer, OrangeCamp and Main Camp. was recalled on 26 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1053/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The seat belt mechanism for the rear seat bench is too narrow in construction.
| Alert Number | A12/1053/16 |
| Brand | Knaus-Tabbert |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0771*04, e1*2007/46*0771*06, e1*2007/46*0946*01; types: K250L, KYL |
| Published | 26 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The seat belt mechanism for the rear seat bench is too narrow in construction. As a consequence, the safety belt on the rear seat bench may fail to retract automatically and may remain in the extended position. This would significantly impair the safety belt's restraining function in the event of an accident.
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
Mobile home
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Box Star, Box Star Plus, Box Life, CaraBus, VANTourer, OrangeCamp and Main Camp..
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.