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Caddy, Caddy Maxi

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Caddy, Caddy Maxi was recalled on 26 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01226/23. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Due to bulges or tears on the inner side of the tyre, a gradual or sudden loss of pressure may occur.

Alert NumberA12/01226/23
BrandVW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberSK, SKN, e13*2018/858*00002*, e13*2018/858*00003*
Published26 May 2023

Risk Description

Due to bulges or tears on the inner side of the tyre, a gradual or sudden loss of pressure may occur. This can affect driving stability, 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car/van / Light commercial vehicle fitted with 15-inch tyres (supplied by Maxxis).

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Caddy, Caddy Maxi .

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.

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