[Recalled] Hako — The ABS may be activated inadvertently when starting on a slippery slope, with… | EU Safety Gate 2018-08-24
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Hako |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Multicar |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/1230/18 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 24 August 2018 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The ABS may be activated inadvertently when starting on a slippery slope, with the car moving backwards and the brake pedal is locked. In this operating state it is not possible to initiate service braking for about 3 sec. This could lead to an increased risk of accident and injuries.
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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