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Lorry – Mercedes-Benz “Atego”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 29 Aug 2017In the weekly report of 8 Sep 2017 (week 36, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lorry
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
Atego
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0841*, *0842*, *1048*, *1049*, *1170*, *1171*; types: 970PKI2, 970PKI3, 970PRC2, 970PRC3, 967PKX2, 967PKX3
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were produced between 1 July 2012 and 31 December 2016. (official alert record)
Description
Lorry
Production dates
The vehicles affected were produced between 1 July 2012 and 31 December 2016.
Risk
null Due to a manufacturing error, parts securing the fuel tank might break. As a result, the fuel tank might become detached from the vehicle and fall onto the road, endangering following vehicles.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 13 Jul 2017
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Professional

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1195/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-036 (XML)
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