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Citaro, Capacity

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Citaro, Capacity was recalled on 17 January 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00008/20. Fire risk reported by Germany. The roof unit may be defectively sealed.

Alert NumberA12/00008/20
BrandEvobus
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberModels: 628 02, 628 03, 628 09, Type approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0087, e1*2007/46*0090, e1*NKS*0050
Published17 January 2020

Risk Description

The roof unit may be defectively sealed. Rainwater may seep into the vehicle interior through the roof opening via the joints for the air-conditioning system’s roof module. The roof opening is located directly above a circuit board in the transverse duct, posing a risk of fire. No information.

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

Bus

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Citaro, Capacity.

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.

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