Kingpin 50165S15L
Kingpin 50165S15L was recalled on 23 September 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01309/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A crack may lead to the pivot breaking, which can cause a trailer to be disconnected, creating a risk of an accident.
| Alert Number | A12/01309/22 |
| Brand | SAF |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 50S15L, E1*55R01/09*2422*01 |
| Published | 23 September 2022 |
Risk Description
A crack may lead to the pivot breaking, which can cause a trailer to be disconnected, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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
Vehicle part, kingpin used for connecting semi-trailer to a towing vehicle.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Kingpin 50165S15L.
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.