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Tire repair kit adhesive / rubber solution — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 14, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Tire repair kit adhesive / rubber solution — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Tire repair kit adhesive / rubber solution — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Tire repair kit adhesive / rubber solution — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The adhesive has an excessive concentration of toluene (measured value: 0.19% by weight). Toluene is neurotoxic, if inhaled or in contact with the skin, and might also affect the unborn child. The product does not comply with General Product Safety Regulation nor with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (29/04/2025)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (29/04/2025)
  • Destruction of the product — Distributor (29/04/2025)

Product description

Five car tyre repair kits containing rubber strips, a rubber solution adhesive, and two repair tools.

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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