Car Fuses
Car Fuses was recalled on 28 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1880/14. Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The products do not perform the function of a commutation device; namely the fuses take too long to blow when the current is greater than the rated current.
| Alert Number | A12/1880/14 |
| Brand | AUTO practic |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. № 32900,Car fuses class F |
| Published | 28 November 2014 |
Risk Description
The products do not perform the function of a commutation device; namely the fuses take too long to blow when the current is greater than the rated current. If a fuse fails to interrupt excessive current, there is a risk of a fire starting in the electric installation of the car.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/11/2014
Product Description
A blister pack containing 10 micro blade-type car fuses, including: 2 in brown plastic - 7,5 А; 2 red - 10 А ; 2 blue - 15 А ; 2 yellow - 20 А ; 1 transparent plastic - 25 А and 1 green - 30 A.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Car Fuses.
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.