R 500, P400, G400 and others
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0269/15 |
| Brand | Scania |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | Type: A 4x2, B 4x2, B 4x4, A 6x2, B 6x2, A 6x2/4, B 6x2/4, A 6x2*4, B 6x2*4, A 6x4, B 6x6, B 8x2, B 8x2/4, B 8x2*6, B 8x4, B 8x4*4, B 10x4*6 |
| Published | 6 March 2015 |
Risk Description
null A distribution box fitted in the vehicle was not secured correctly. This might lead to a short-circuit in the vehicle's electrical system and damage associated electrical components. The risk of fire following the short-circuit and even after the engine has been switched off cannot be ruled out.
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
Heavy goods vehicle