Caravan

Hobby · 390, 400, 455, 460, 650, 660, 720

What is the danger

Faulty welding in the drum brake may lead to a loss of brake function.

As a consequence, the wheel brake may be insufficiently effective in critical driving situations.

Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Description: Caravan
Brand: Hobby
Model / type: Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0219*07, e1*2007/46*0221*08, e1*2007/46*0222*12; type: 30EG, 27EG, 19EG
Batch: The vehicles affected were produced between March and April 2018.

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

Alert number: A12/1333/18 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2018-038
Published: 11 September 2018
Corrigendum: Corrigenda: Notification A12/0914/18 from Report-2018-028 has been updated to reflect more accurately the non-compliance and the resulting risk for consumers. The product category in notification A11/0147/17 from Report 2017-51 has been modified at the request of the notifying country.

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