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🧸 Product DE January 24, 2025

Knaus — VAN TI, BOXDRIVE, VAN WAVE

Motorhome.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Knaus — VAN TI, BOXDRIVE, VAN WAVE
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The rear brake hoses rub against the air suspension units. This can lead to brake loss or air loss in the air suspension on the rear axle, increasing the risk of accident and injuries.
Origin
Germany

⚖️ 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 488 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
10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 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 is about some Knaus motorhomes. The rear brake hoses may rub against the air suspension parts.

What's happening? This rubbing can damage the hoses. It may cause brakes or air suspension to fail. This raises the chance of an accident.

Does this affect me? It affects owners of certain Knaus models in Germany. Check if your vehicle is listed.

What should I do? Stop driving it and ask your dealer or a mechanic for help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unsure.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Knaus
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The rear brake hoses rub against the air suspension units. This can lead to brake loss or air loss in the air suspension on the rear axle, increasing the risk of accident and injuries. · Origin: Germany

First published
January 24, 2025
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10092780

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Knaus — VAN TI, BOXDRIVE, VAN WAVE. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The rear brake hoses rub against the air suspension units. This can lead to brake loss or air loss in the air suspension on the rear axle, increasing the risk of accident and injuries. · Origin: German...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 24, 2025 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
▸ 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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