ACPS — Oris
Tow bar sold as vehicle part, which can be retrofitted, among others, to Mercedes-Benz GLC passenger cars.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Origin
- Hungary
Hazard: Cracks may form at the tow bar's connection with the car and it could break. Consequently, the trailer could inadvertently become detached while driving, increasing the risk of an accident.
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? A car part called an ACPS tow bar may crack where it joins the car. If it breaks, the trailer could come loose while driving.
What's happening? Some ACPS tow bars in Germany and Slovenia have cracks at the connection point. This could cause the trailer to detach and lead to an accident.
Does this affect me? If you drive in Germany or Slovenia and use an ACPS tow bar, your car might be affected.
What should I do? Stop using the tow bar and ask a mechanic or your dealer to check it. Talk to your mechanic or dealer before driving again.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Cracks may form at the tow bar's connection with the car and it could break. Consequently, the trailer could inadvertently become detached while driving, increasing the risk of an accident. · Origin: Hungary
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