TGM, TGS, TGX
TGM, TGS, TGX was recalled on 23 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00553/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. In the steering shaft, a friction weld was over-turned and it may fail, letting substances penetrate.
| Alert Number | A12/00553/21 |
| Brand | Man |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Models: L.2007.46.001, L.2007.46.010, L.2007.46.002, Type-approval numbers: e4*2007/46*0229*37-*38, e4*2007/46*0229*40, e4*2007/46*0238*38, e4*2007/46*0230*38 |
| Published | 23 April 2021 |
Risk Description
In the steering shaft, a friction weld was over-turned and it may fail, letting substances penetrate. Consequently, it could cause cracks in the weld and a loss of steering control, leading to an accident and injuries to the users.
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
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⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to TGM, TGS, TGX.
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.