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Mercedes-Benz: O530, O530 BH, O530K, O530G, O530L, O530LE, O530GL, O530GDH, Citaro K, Citaro G, Cita

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Mercedes-Benz: O530, O530 BH, O530K, O530G, O530L, O530LE, O530GL, O530GDH, Citaro K, Citaro G, Cita was recalled on 9 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1218/15. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The reverse mechanism of the pivot-and-slide door does not function correctly: at low temperatures the protective mechanism is not sensitive enough.

Alert NumberA12/1218/15
BrandEvobus
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberTypes: 628 02, 628 03, 628 04, 628 05, 628 06, 628 07, 628 08, 628 21 Type approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0087*, e1*2007/46*0090*, e1*2007/46*0089*, e1*2007/46*0903*, e1*2007/46*0550*, e1*NKS*000.....
Published9 October 2015

Risk Description

The reverse mechanism of the pivot-and-slide door does not function correctly: at low temperatures the protective mechanism is not sensitive enough. While the door is closing, the door may not open again automatically if it faces resistance.

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

Buses.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Mercedes-Benz: O530, O530 BH, O530K, O530G, O530L, O530LE, O530GL, O530GDH, Citaro K, Citaro G, Cita.

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.

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