R-Serie, S-Serie
R-Serie, S-Serie was recalled on 2 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00437/21. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. A wiring harness incorrectly installed in the vehicles could lead to chafing on the supplementary heating console.
| Alert Number | A12/00437/21 |
| Brand | Scania |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | Models: N323, N324, N333, N334, N322, N330, N331, N332, N340, N341, N351, Type-approval numbers: e4*2007/46*1128*, 1129*, 1130*, 1131*, 0032*, 0038*, 0039*, 0040*, 0045*, 0046*, 0605* |
| Published | 2 April 2021 |
Risk Description
A wiring harness incorrectly installed in the vehicles could lead to chafing on the supplementary heating console. The EBS/ABS and the vehicle’s outer lighting could fail. It would no longer be possible to switch the engine off. A short circuit with a heating effect could cause fire, even once the vehicle’s engine has been switched off.
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
Lorry
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to R-Serie, S-Serie.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.