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Recall A12/01254/21 — Actros, Econic

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2021-09-03 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01254/21
Date of alert
2021-09-03
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Injuries
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Lorry
Reported risk: The housing of the temperature pressure valve of the gas installation may spontaneously fracture during refueling. If the temperature pressure valve is broken, the relevant gas tank empties completely within a couple of minutes. The consequences of an unintentional gas leak could be anything from an injury to a thermal event, depending on the environmental condition and situation.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004343

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