Tire repair kit
Tire repair kit was recalled on 14 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03966/25. Chemical risk reported by France. The adhesive has an excessive concentration of toluene (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | SR/03966/25 |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 November 2025 |
Risk Description
The adhesive has an excessive concentration of toluene (measured value: 0.19% by weight). Toluene is neurotoxic, if inhaled or in contact with the skin, and might also affect the unborn child. The product does not comply with General Product Safety Regulation nor with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/04/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/04/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 29/04/2025
Product Description
Five car tyre repair kits containing rubber strips, a rubber solution adhesive, and two repair tools.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Tire repair kit.
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.