FH, FM
FH, FM was recalled on 11 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1502/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Automatic brake adjuster in the brake-caliper housing may not work.
| Alert Number | A12/1502/19 |
| Brand | Volvo Trucks |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | 2MD3C, 2MH3C, 2MU3C, VTU3RDE, VTY3R, VTR3RDE, VTL3RDE, VTL3T, VTR3R, VTA3TDE, Type-approval numbers: e11*2007/46*3086, e11*2007/46*3087,e11*2007/46*3261, e11*2007/46*3262, e11*2007/46*3263, e11*2007/46*3446, e11*2007/46*3264, e1*NKS*0053, e11*2007/46*3265, e11*2007/46*3445,, e1*NKS*0051, e1*NKS*0056, e1*2007/46*1444, e1*2007/46*1445, e1*NKS*0058 Types: VTA3T, VTA3R, VTG3T, VTJ3T, VTJ3R, VT23R, VT43R, VT43RDE, VTV3R, VTS3T, VT2R3, VTT3R, VTL3T, VTL3R, VTR3R, 2MN3C, 2MC3C, e11*2008/46*3266, e11*2007/46*3088, e1*2007/46*1444, e1*2007/46*1443, e1*2007/46*1445, e1*2007/46*0979, e1*2007/46*0967, e1*2007/46*0968, e1*2007/46*0970, e1*2007/46*1149, e1*NKS*0054, e1*2007/46*141 |
| Published | 11 October 2019 |
Risk Description
Automatic brake adjuster in the brake-caliper housing may not work. As a result, the braking performance is impaired when the parking brake is operated or when the service brake is applied.
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
Lorry
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to FH, FM.
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.