Hand Brake Valve
Hand Brake Valve was recalled on 26 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1050/16. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The hand brake valve handle automatic locking may not function correctly.
| Alert Number | A12/1050/16 |
| Brand | Wabco |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The hand brake valve handle automatic locking may not function correctly. If failure occurs the brakes will release and the vehicle could runaway.
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: 25/07/2016
Product Description
Hand brake valve.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Hand Brake Valve.
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.