Evobus

January 25, 2019

European Union 2016–2018

Evobus Setra

Damage to the starter kill switch of the engine door can mean that the engine is started when the engine door is open without this being noticed. There is the risk that people may be caught by exposed rotating parts and injured.

January 18, 2019

European Union 2018

Evobus S431DT

A manufacturing defect could result in the wing mirror unit coming loose. It may then fall onto the road, potentially leading to an accident or injury.

January 4, 2019

European Union 2017

Evobus Conecto, Conecto G

The rear destination sign box may come loose and fall off because of poor mounting. This poses a risk of injury to passengers.

December 14, 2018

European Union 2016–2018

Evobus Various

The internal plates have been incorrectly fitted in the USB charging socket. This can lead to burning in the USB socket.

November 16, 2018

European Union 2016–2018

Evobus Conecto, Conecto G

Due to insufficiently secure bonding, the pane of the hinged-window module may become detached and fall into the passenger area. This could increase the risk of injury for the passengers.

September 14, 2018

European Union 2016–2018

Evobus Conecto, Conecto G

Faulty installation of an inadequate fuel line may cause fuel spillage on the road. This could lead to accidents for following road users.

July 27, 2018

European Union 2017–2018

Evobus Citaro

Owing to a wrongly-fitted, automatic, oil-refill shutoff valve, the engine overfills with oil. This may result in uncontrolled engine-speed increase and acceleration of the vehicle and may lead to a fire risk.

June 22, 2018

European Union 1999–2017

Evobus Citaro, Connecto, CapaCity

Water infiltration in the vehicle’s electrical system may lead to corrosion in the cable glands. This may result to leakage currents and burning. European Union 2017–2018

Evobus Integro, Intouro, Setra, Tourismo, Travego

Dimensional deviations of the pitman arm may lead to loss of preload force. This may lead to steering function being impaired.

June 15, 2018

European Union 2017–2018

Evobus Citaro, Capacity

Following an upgrade procedure (change from a non-rotating four-hole flange to a two-hole flange) the hydraulic hose can move and touch the fan as a result. There is the possibility of oil spillage and engine onto the road.

June 1, 2018

European Union 2016–2018

Evobus Tourismo

The head impact forces for the surface of the kitchen do not meet the requirements of UN-ECE R21. In the event of an accident, there can be an increased risk of injury for occupants in the row of seats behind the kitchen.

May 25, 2018

European Union 2017–2018

Evobus Setra

The welding hinges are inadequate. As a result the rear door can fall off.

May 11, 2018

European Union 2015–2017

Evobus Integro, Intouro, Setra, Tourismo, Travego

The upper door bearing could break. This could lead to the door falling off while the vehicle is moving.

April 13, 2018

European Union 2017

Evobus Citraro

There is faulty bonding of the hinged window in the side window. The hinged window can come loose and fall onto the road.

March 30, 2018

European Union 2005–2010

Evobus Integro, Setra, Travego

A problem with the door control unit could lead to the anti-trap device for the doors failing. This could lead to passengers being caught in the closing doors.

March 9, 2018

European Union 2010–2015

Evobus Various models

Faulty software may cause the parking brake to be released. The vehicle may be set in motion before the stop brake can take effect.

February 23, 2018

European Union 2015–2017

Evobus Setra

Owing to structurally necessary recesses on the bracket attaching the driver’s seat, water may enter the area of the main control panel and cause moisture damage. There is a risk that the control units may fail and a short circuit may occur. European Union 2015–2017

Evobus Citaro, Conecto

Unfavourable wiring, tolerances and padding beneath the gas cylinders could give rise to chafing on the gas cylinder store or between the gas cylinder store, the cover and/or the vehicle. If it wears through completely, a gas leak could arise.

February 2, 2018

European Union 2013–2016

Evobus Citaro

An overly rigid fuel line system design may possibly lead, over time, to the formation of cracks or to a fracture of the fuel return pipe in the vicinity of the fuel filter. This may result in leaking fuel causing a fire or injuries.

November 3, 2017

European Union 2012–2015

Evobus Setra, Tourismo, Travego

null Incorrectly inserted fuses can lead to thermal overload. The thermal overload can cause the fuses to fail, creating a risk of fire.