TGS
TGS was recalled on 2 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0125/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The screw connection between the drive shaft and the transfer box was not tightened with the correct torque.
| Alert Number | A12/0125/18 |
| Brand | Man |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approvals: e4*2007/46*0229*28-29, e4*2007/46*0232*28-29, e4*2007/46*0234*28-29; types: L.2007.46.001, L.2007.46.004, L.2007.46.006 |
| Published | 2 February 2018 |
Risk Description
The screw connection between the drive shaft and the transfer box was not tightened with the correct torque. This may result in the screw connection becoming completely loosened and part of the drive shaft falling off.
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
Lorry
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to TGS.
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.