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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 22 Mar 2005In the weekly report of 23 Mar 2005 (week 12, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Commercial vehicle Mercedes-Benz “Actros”.Model: Actros 950-954; EU Type approval e1*98 / 14 *0184*02.
Risk
Risk of injury. Vibrations can cause damage to the electric lines from the starter to the alternator due to chafing. This could lead to short circuits in the vehicle's electrical system while being operated.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions
Notifying country
Ireland
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0138/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-12 (XML)
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