Setra S431 DT, S516 HD/2
Setra S431 DT, S516 HD/2 was recalled on 28 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0960/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. On the top deck of double-decker vehicles the first two-seater row after the single seat is not equipped with safety belts.
| Alert Number | A12/0960/19 |
| Brand | Evobus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0013, e1*2007/46*1133; types: 410 01, 410 02 |
| Published | 28 June 2019 |
Risk Description
On the top deck of double-decker vehicles the first two-seater row after the single seat is not equipped with safety belts. In the event of an accident there is a higher risk of injury because passengers not wearing a seat belt are no longer restrained by seats in front of them and may thus injure other passengers.
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 under recall code: 68.74U19042A
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Setra S431 DT, S516 HD/2.
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.