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K 440 was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2105/14. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Air may get into the braking system as a result of an incorrectly installed brake hose.

Alert NumberA12/2105/14
BrandScania
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginSweden
Model NumberSales description: K 440 EB6x2*4LIType: B4x2 Number of German approval (ABE): H467
Published26 December 2014

Risk Description

Air may get into the braking system as a result of an incorrectly installed brake hose. This may lead to the unexpected sudden activation of the parking brake.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

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⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to K 440.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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