Vehiclesinjuries

Vehicle part / Control arm (Atec)

The screw connection between the control arm and the ball joint may not be secure and can loosen or become detached. This creates a risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…

Read the official notice → Vehicle part / Control arm
Date
2024-12-20
Country
Germany
Brand
Atec
Product
Vehicle part / Control arm
Classification
injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
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  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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