Globetrotter XXLA, Grand Alpa Plus
Globetrotter XXLA, Grand Alpa Plus was recalled on 19 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00366/21. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The installation of the battery cable harness in the area of the steering column/cardan shaft may be faulty.
| Alert Number | A12/00366/21 |
| Brand | Dethleffs |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type.: EG/DI 001, e1*2001/116*0250 |
| Published | 19 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The installation of the battery cable harness in the area of the steering column/cardan shaft may be faulty.This can result in a short circuit, increasing the risk of fire.
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
Mobile home/camper van
🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Globetrotter XXLA, Grand Alpa Plus.
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.