Lorry R 500 LA 4x2
Lorry R 500 LA 4x2 was recalled on 7 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0654/13. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Incorrect fastening of the nuts of the thrust rod fastenings on the axle leads to changes in direction stability, which could cause an accident.
| Alert Number | A12/0654/13 |
| Brand | Scania |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | A 4x2, A 6x2*4, A 6x2/4, A 6x4, ABE: H 285, ABE: H 467, ABE: H 505, ABE: K 922, B 10x4*6, B 4x2, B 6x2, B 6x2*4, B 6x2/4, B 6x4, B 8x2, B 8x2*6, B 8x4, B8x4*4 |
| Published | 7 June 2013 |
Risk Description
Incorrect fastening of the nuts of the thrust rod fastenings on the axle leads to changes in direction stability, which could cause an accident. The torque of the nuts in the vehicles in question is being checked.
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
Construction years 2012 to 2013.Unknown
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Lorry R 500 LA 4x2.
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.