Level: Serious risk
Type: Consumer products
Ref.: A12/1226/16
Notifying country: Spain
Country of origin: France
Counterfeit:
Risk type: Injuries
Product: Van
Product name: Primastar
Product description: Van
Brand: Nissan
Category: Motor vehicles
Type/number of model: Primastar (X83)
Batch number/Barcode: Vehicles manufactured between 25 September 2012 and 14 December 2013.
OECD Portal Category: 77000000 - Automotive
Risk: There may be cracks in the metallic structure of the steering wheel and as a consequence the structural resistance of the steering wheel may be compromised. The steering wheel could break and become detached from the steering column, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Measures adopted by notifying country: Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Distributor)
Products were found and measures were taken also in:: Germany, Ireland, Sweden