Type A42 : AXION 900 /Type A44 : AXION 900/ Type A60 :AXION 800 /Type A72 : ARION 400
Type A42 : AXION 900 /Type A44 : AXION 900/ Type A60 :AXION 800 /Type A72 : ARION 400 was recalled on 4 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00212/22. Environment risk reported by France. A software defect in the electronic engine control unit could lead to a potential problem with pollutant emissions for tractors not having a system for heating the Diesel Exhaust Fluid line where the ambient temperature at starting up is at or below 0°C.
| Alert Number | A12/00212/22 |
| Brand | CLAAS |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | F2CG44PF01A: e3*2016/1628*2016/1628EV6/D*1023 F4DG45PE00A: e3*2016/1628*2016/1628EV5/D*1024, Type A42 : e1*167/2013*00147 Type A44 : e1*167/2013*00096 , Type A60 : e2*167/2013*00001 Type A72 : e2*167/2013*00006 |
| Published | 4 February 2022 |
Risk Description
A software defect in the electronic engine control unit could lead to a potential problem with pollutant emissions for tractors not having a system for heating the Diesel Exhaust Fluid line where the ambient temperature at starting up is at or below 0°C. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the type-approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles
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: 04/01/2022
Product Description
Agricultural motor vehicle
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Type A42 : AXION 900 /Type A44 : AXION 900/ Type A60 :AXION 800 /Type A72 : ARION 400.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.