Compact tractor
Ventrac · Ventrac 3200
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Denmark
- Counterfeit
- No
- Professional product
- Yes
Requirements breached
Due to the minimal gap between the front and back part of the machine, there is a risk that persons (operator and passengers) get their limbs crushed when the machine is turning. There is a risk of amputation of fingers at the belt drive, which is not protected by means of guards or other protective devices. If the machine is used on steep slopes or uneven terrain, the machine can roll or tip over. If the machine rolls or tips over, there is a serious risk that the operator is getting crushed by the machine. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 6 June 2014
Product
- Description
- Compact tractor which can be used with several types of interchangeable equipment such as rotary lawn mowers, dozer blades and buckets for use as an earth mowing machine.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1030/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-026
- Published
- 2 July 2014
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0755/14 published in report 21 of 30/05/2014 has been updated following additional information received from the notifying Member State concerning the production period of vehicles affected by the recall. Notification A12/0903/14 published in report 24 of 20/06/2014 has been updated following information received from the notifying Member State concerning the affected batch number.
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