Motor Vehicle Components
Motor Vehicle Components was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0787/16. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Due to an error in the production process, a crack could occur in the female metal fitting around the circumference, midway between the locating pips.
| Alert Number | A12/0787/16 |
| Brand | Nelson Stokes |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | 109 different part numbers |
| Published | 1 July 2016 |
Risk Description
Due to an error in the production process, a crack could occur in the female metal fitting around the circumference, midway between the locating pips. This might result in the failure of the fitting and loss of brake fluid, possibly leading to brake failure.
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: 01/06/2016
Product Description
Motor vehicle brake hose.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Motor Vehicle Components.
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.