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KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC BLUEPOWER BP27E, BLUEPOWER BP19E lorry — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireJan 23, 2026
Photo from the official notice: KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC BLUEPOWER BP27E, BLUEPOWER BP19E lorry — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC BLUEPOWER BP27E, BLUEPOWER BP19E lorry — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC BLUEPOWER BP27E, BLUEPOWER BP19E lorry — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: KIRCHHOFF ECOTEC BLUEPOWER BP27E, BLUEPOWER BP19E lorry — fire risk

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

Hazard

A hydrogen leak could occur at the On-Tank Valve (OTV) screw connection on the OTV housing. In some situations, this leaked hydrogen may accumulate around the OTV and form an explosive gas mixture, creating a serious fire risk. 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 commercial users — Other

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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