Bus — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2025-08-15

Origin: Germany

Man bus roof battery cover clips missing, battery could detach

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-15
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Man
Models affected	Lions City 12 E, Lions City 18 E
Defect	The front retaining clips might be missing in some modules of the vehicle’s roof battery cover. The missing brackets may cause the battery cover to crack along some of the connecting components and cause part of the roof battery cover to shear off, which could cause an accident and injuries to road users.
Remedy	Recall of the product.
Recall number	SR/02970/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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