Injuries

Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline
Brand: 

Owing to excess internal pressure, inflation of the driver airbag can cause the inflator to split and release metal fragments which can cause injury to the vehicle passengers.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
E Class

Owing to the error in the assembly, the reverse assistance of the active engine bonnet could be missing. In the case of a frontal crash releasing the active engine bonnet, it cannot be ruled out that the engine bonnet would be pushed into the windscreen and place the passengers in danger.

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Lorry

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
Citan

The connection between the backrest and the seat cushion on the rear bench seat may break. If it does so, the seat cushion drops approximately 6-7 cm. In the event of an accident, a person sitting on the seat may slip out from under the seat belt. This increases the potential risk of injury.

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Ice-hockey helmet

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
Unknown

The helmet does not provide proper protection due to insufficient shock absorbing capacity. Moreover, the buckle can be released too easily. This could lead to head injuries in case of impact. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant standard EN 10256.

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