S 431 DT, S 511 HD, S 515 MD, S 515 HD, S 516 MD, S 516 HD/2, S 516 HD, S 517 HD, S 515 HDH, S 516 H
S 431 DT, S 511 HD, S 515 MD, S 515 HD, S 516 MD, S 516 HD/2, S 516 HD, S 517 HD, S 515 HDH, S 516 H was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1211/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A leak may arise near the pressure sensor in the axle modulators, proportional relay valves and trailer control valves from the firm WABCO due to the loosening of the connection between pressure sensor and support.
| Alert Number | A12/1211/16 |
| Brand | Evobus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0013, e1*2007/46*1133, e1*2007/46*1160, e1*2007/46*1569, e1*2007/46*0087, e1*2007/46*0090, e1*2007/46*0036, e1*2007/46*0037, e1*2007/46*0024, e1*2007/46*0025, e1*20..... |
| Published | 7 October 2016 |
Risk Description
A leak may arise near the pressure sensor in the axle modulators, proportional relay valves and trailer control valves from the firm WABCO due to the loosening of the connection between pressure sensor and support. As a result, braking pressure may not be correctly regulated. The braking pressure applied may, under certain conditions, be too high on one side of the rear axle and higher than expected by the driver on the front axle.
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
Bus
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to S 431 DT, S 511 HD, S 515 MD, S 515 HD, S 516 MD, S 516 HD/2, S 516 HD, S 517 HD, S 515 HDH, S 516 H.
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.