Autec VD (Vidra) car wheels — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesMar 24, 2023

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The ball screw does not sit correctly in the screw hole, creating a risk of an accident. 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

Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Car wheels

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.

Key facts

Brand	Autec
Product	VD (Vidra) · Car wheels
Model / type	E1124R00/01196400 (KBA 53844), E1124R00/03196500 (KBA 53845), E1124R00/03196600 (KBA 53846), E1124R00/03196700 (KBA 53847), E1124R00/03204600 (KBA 54041), E1124R00/03204700 (KBA 54042), E1124R00/03204800 (KBA 54044), E1124R00/03204900 (KBA 54043), E1124R00/032050*00 (KBA 54045) , VD6015, VD6016, VD6516, VD6517, VD7017, VD7018, VD7518, VD7519, VD8019
Category	Motor vehicles
Country of origin	Turkey
Reported by	Germany
Risk level	Serious risk
Published	Mar 24, 2023
Case number	A12/00567/23