[Recalled] DS4 — The thread on the housing of the towing eye has the wrong dimensions and the ey… | EU Safety Gate 2022-03-18
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | DS4 |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | DS |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00420/22 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 18 March 2022 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The thread on the housing of the towing eye has the wrong dimensions and the eye cannot be screwed the required 7 to 8 turns. When towed, the vehicle can get disconnected from the vehicle towing it, posing a risk to the following traffic. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
This Serious risk recall concerns Motor vehicles products distributed in Germany and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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