Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino
Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino was recalled on 19 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1426/14. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fuel leak pipe at the connection to the fuel return pipe may be leaking.
| Alert Number | A12/1426/14 |
| Brand | Evobus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Types: 628 02, 628 03, 628 04, 628 21, 628 B01, 633 01, 444 02 Sales designations: Mercedes-Benz Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino EC type-approval/general certification number: 628 02 e1*2007/46..... |
| Published | 19 September 2014 |
Risk Description
The fuel leak pipe at the connection to the fuel return pipe may be leaking. There is a risk of fuel leaking onto the road and, in certain circumstances, onto hot engine components, which may lead to a fire in the engine compartment.
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
Buses and coaches.
🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Citaro, Conecto, Intouro, Tourino.
About this risk
Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: 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
Fire: 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. Injuries: 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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.