InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Bucher Municipal – Sweeper
Name: V-series, Cityfant, Optifant
Category: 10
Date: 2025-03-07
Product Category: Motor vehicles
Risk Type: Injuries
Danger: The retainer pin on the lifting cylinder for the cover of the dirt collection container may not function properly. There is a risk that the cylinder will no longer be able to hold the cover in the open position. The rear flap may fall closed, posing a risk of injuries. 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 nor with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Description: Public works sweeper
Notifying Country: Germany
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Alert Type: Professional
Alert Level: Serious risk