Eriba Nova, Eriba Nova-S
Eriba Nova, Eriba Nova-S was recalled on 26 April 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0476/13. Fire risk reported by Germany. Due to the cyclical bending movement of the wooden floor, while the vehicle is moving or stationary, the floor heating mat between the PVC covering and the wood sandwich can break at the butt joints.
| Alert Number | A12/0476/13 |
| Brand | Hymer |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type: EG/N 001, EG/NT 001 Manufactured in 2011-2012 |
| Published | 26 April 2013 |
Risk Description
Due to the cyclical bending movement of the wooden floor, while the vehicle is moving or stationary, the floor heating mat between the PVC covering and the wood sandwich can break at the butt joints. The result is uncontrolled contact resistance during heating, which may lead in extreme cases to the PVC covering catching fire.
Product Description
Caravan
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Eriba Nova, Eriba Nova-S.
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.