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Evobus - Citaro

Official notice

27 Jul 2018

Last checked

27 Jul 2018

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Evobus - Citaro. Owing to a wrongly-fitted, automatic, oil-refill shutoff valve, the engine overfills with oil. This may result in uncontrolled engine-speed increase and acceleration of the vehicle and may lead to a fire risk. Published 2018-07-27.

What to do now

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

Recall number

A12/0998/18

Official notice

2018-07-27

The hazard

Owing to a wrongly-fitted, automatic, oil-refill shutoff valve, the engine overfills with oil. This may result in uncontrolled engine-speed increase and acceleration of the vehicle and may lead to a fire risk.

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Affected products

Product 1

Bus

Product 2

Citaro

Risk / hazard

Owing to a wrongly-fitted, automatic, oil-refill shutoff valve, the engine overfills with oil. This may result in uncontrolled engine-speed increase and acceleration of the vehicle and may lead to a fire risk.

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: Evobus.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Fire, Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/0998/18

Classification

Serious risk — Fire, Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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