Buckle with flexible wire
Buckle with flexible wire was recalled on 10 July 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01982/26. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Because the top/bottom eyelets have not been properly crimped, the wire cable can become detached from the eyelets.
| Alert Number | SR/01982/26 |
| Brand | Schnierle |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Romania |
| Model Number | 2000, 10B, 1000, 1352, E8*16R08*16842*, E1*16R09/00*2428*, E1*16R09/00*2429*, E1*16R09/00*2445* |
| Published | 10 July 2026 |
Risk Description
Because the top/bottom eyelets have not been properly crimped, the wire cable can become detached from the eyelets. This means that the safety belt does not restrain the passenger, who is at risk of injury. 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/06/2026
Product Description
Vehicle part (safety belt system; lap belt), 185 mm / 220 mm / 260 mm / 300 mm.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Buckle with flexible wire .
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.