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Volvo Trucks FH16 lorry — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireSep 17, 2021

Hazard

Mechanical stress associated with a weakness in the AHI (after-treatment hydrocarbon injection) pipe interconnector at the AHI injector. The stress may be attributed to strain caused by engine vibrations associated with low pipe strength. Engine vibrations may cause damage and a consequent increased risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in 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

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Lorry

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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