Cabstar; Atleon
Cabstar; Atleon was recalled on 13 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1805/13. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The strength of an armature hub forging, which is installed on the air conditioning compressor, may be insufficient and the armature hub may break.
| Alert Number | A12/1805/13 |
| Brand | Nissan |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Cabstar (F24) & Atleon (TK0). |
| Published | 13 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The strength of an armature hub forging, which is installed on the air conditioning compressor, may be insufficient and the armature hub may break. The armature may fall off from the compressor into the road causing a potential hazard to vehicles which are following behind.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
- Production date: from 07/05/2013 to 13/09/2013.- VIN range of the affected vehicles: VWASRTF24D3157368.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Cabstar; Atleon.
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.