OE-No.: 4013A281 & 4013A282
OE-No.: 4013A281 & 4013A282 was recalled on 6 May 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00696/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Defective welding of the locking sleeve can lead to breakage of the transverse control arm.
| Alert Number | A12/00696/22 |
| Brand | Meyle AG |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | OE-No.: 4013A281 & 4013A282 , e1*2001/116*0406*00-*02+*05-*33, e1*2001/116*0482*00-*09, e1*2007/46*1218*00-*02+*04-*05, e2*2001/116*0357*01-*09, e2*2007/46*0115*01-*05+*07, e2*2001/116*0358*00-*03+*05-*10, e2*2007/46*0117*01-*07, e1*2007/46*0368*00-*12+*14-*16+*18-*22, e1*2001/116*0441*02-*04+*06-*08+*11-*22, |
| Published | 6 May 2022 |
Risk Description
Defective welding of the locking sleeve can lead to breakage of the transverse control arm. As a result, the vehicle’s steering capability may be impaired, increasing the 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
Front suspension control arm, OE no.: 4013A281 and 4013A282, wishbone wheel suspension for Citroen (C-Crosser, C4 Aircross), Peugeot (4007, 4008) and Mitsubishi (ASX, Lancer, Outlander)
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to OE-No.: 4013A281 & 4013A282.
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.