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Citigo, Rapid was recalled on 9 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0163/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The towing eye fitted to the vehicle may be defective.

Alert NumberA12/0163/18
BrandSkoda
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginSlovakia
Model NumberType-approval numbers: e13*2007/46*1169*, e11*2007/46*0250* Types: AA, NH
Published9 February 2018

Risk Description

The towing eye fitted to the vehicle may be defective. The towing eye fitted to the vehicle may break during use and the tow-rope may strike persons.

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

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Citigo, Rapid.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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