Canter
Canter was recalled on 16 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1092/13. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Portugal. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that the fuel hose disconnects from the fuel filter cap during operation.
| Alert Number | A12/1092/13 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi Fuso |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Portugal |
| Model Number | FEB01, FEA01, FEA51, FEB71, FEB74, FEC71, FGB71 |
| Published | 16 August 2013 |
Risk Description
On the affected vehicles, it is possible that the fuel hose disconnects from the fuel filter cap during operation. This may result in leakage and in the worst case in fuel escaping, thus consituting a risk of injuries for other road users, and posing a risk of fire.
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
Commercial vehicle, year of production 2011.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Canter.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.