TGE
TGE was recalled on 13 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0516/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. With intensive trailer use, screws attaching the trailer coupling device may become loose.
| Alert Number | A12/0516/18 |
| Brand | Man |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1626*01 and e1*2007/46*1626*02; Type: SYN1E |
| Published | 13 April 2018 |
Risk Description
With intensive trailer use, screws attaching the trailer coupling device may become loose. This may impair stability in trailer operation and ultimately lead to the entire trailer coupling device becoming detached.
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
Van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to TGE.
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.