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SR/00146/26

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KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC · BLUEPOWER BP27E, BLUEPOWER BP19E

Motor vehiclesFire
Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
Professional product
Yes
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What is the danger

A hydrogen leak could occur at the On-Tank Valve (OTV) screw connection on the OTV housing. In some situations, this leaked hydrogen may accumulate around the OTV and form an explosive gas mixture, creating a serious fire risk.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from commercial users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Lorry
Brand
KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC
Model / type
e1*2018/858*00240* (BP27E), e1*2018/858*00241* (BP19E)
Barcode
SB-2025-012
Batch
01.02.2021 - 29.08.2025

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
SR/00146/26 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2026-3
Published
22 January 2026
Modified
18 June 2026
Corrigendum
Notification SR/00149/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/00147/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/00148/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/00150/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken.

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