Steering wheel cover - Coprivolante
Steering wheel cover - Coprivolante was recalled on 5 July 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0813/13. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk because it releases a mixture of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and naphthalene derivatives including naphtalene, benzothiazole, crinoline, acenaphthene, dibenzofuran, anthracene and others.
| Alert Number | A12/0813/13 |
| Brand | D-GEAR |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1108248 TRD |
| Published | 5 July 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it releases a mixture of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and naphthalene derivatives including naphtalene, benzothiazole, crinoline, acenaphthene, dibenzofuran, anthracene and others. Cancerous effects, genotoxic properties, and harmful effects as a result of ingestion, inhalation and contact have been attributed to these substances.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 29/05/2013
Product Description
Steering wheel cover in black imitation leather.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Steering wheel cover - Coprivolante.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.