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O 530, O 530 G, O 530 GL, O 530 K, O 530 L, O 530 LE, CapaCity, Citaro, Citaro CNG, Citaro G, Citaro

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O 530, O 530 G, O 530 GL, O 530 K, O 530 L, O 530 LE, CapaCity, Citaro, Citaro CNG, Citaro G, Citaro was recalled on 16 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1094/13. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Vibration may cause the support frame of the cover of the ceiling-mounted air-conditioning unit to work loose and fall into the passenger compartment.

Alert NumberA12/1094/13
BrandEvobus
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberEC type approval / general operating permit (ABE) Nos: e1‘2007/46*0014; *0018; *0019; *0021; *0087; *0089; *0090; *0903; L 983; K 121, Nachtrag 8; K330*06; L018*03.
Published16 August 2013

Risk Description

Vibration may cause the support frame of the cover of the ceiling-mounted air-conditioning unit to work loose and fall into the passenger compartment.

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

Mercedez-Benz and Setra buses/coaches. Concerns vehicles built between January 1999 and September 2012.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to O 530, O 530 G, O 530 GL, O 530 K, O 530 L, O 530 LE, CapaCity, Citaro, Citaro CNG, Citaro G, Citaro.

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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