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Scania - K 280

Official notice

27 Nov 2015

Last checked

27 Nov 2015

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Scania - K 280. Null When the steering wheel is turned fully towards the driver and is in the lowest position, component parts near it may be touched when the steering wheel is turned. The steering can therefore be blocked at the first steering angle irrespective of the direction in which the steering wheel is turned. Published 2015-11-27.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/1462/15

Official notice

2015-11-27

The hazard

Null When the steering wheel is turned fully towards the driver and is in the lowest position, component parts near it may be touched when the steering wheel is turned. The steering can therefore be blocked at the first steering angle irrespective of the direction in which the steering wheel is turned.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

TYPES: A 4X2, B 4X2, A 6X2, B 6X2, A 6X2*4, B 6X2*4 MODEL: K 280 UB4X2LB

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Affected products

Product 1

Bus

Product 2

K 280

Risk / hazard

Null When the steering wheel is turned fully towards the driver and is in the lowest position, component parts near it may be touched when the steering wheel is turned. The steering can therefore be blocked at the first steering angle irrespective of the direction in which the steering wheel is turned.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Scania.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/1462/15

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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