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Claas — Arion, Axion

Agricultural tractor

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
Possible faulty installation of steering components may lead to steering failure.
Origin
France

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2044 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
12 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 29, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This notice is about some Claas tractors. A problem may be with how the steering parts were put in.

What's happening? The steering might not work right. This could cause an accident.

Does this affect me? If you own one of these tractors in the listed countries, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the tractor. Ask a Claas dealer or your mechanic to check it. Talk to a mechanic before driving again.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Possible faulty installation of steering components may lead to steering failure. · Origin: France

First published
October 23, 2020
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002212

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this product recall alert about?
Claas — Arion, Axion. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Possible faulty installation of steering components may lead to steering failure. · Origin: France
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 23, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, THE NETHERLANDS, Poland, Sweden, and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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