Excavator
Excavator was recalled on 28 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00772/25. Injuries risk reported by Austria. The parking brake may fail causing people nearby to be rolled over by the excavator.
| Alert Number | SR/00772/25 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Model Number | EW100-2 (E21) |
| Published | 28 February 2025 |
Risk Description
The parking brake may fail causing people nearby to be rolled over by the excavator. The oscillating axle lock can fail, causing instability and increasing the risk of being struck by the machine or by lifted loads. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machine Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType 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
Excavator bagger.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Excavator.
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.