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MAN Truck & Bus Korea TGS Cargo, TGX Cargo, TGM Cargo, TGL Cargo, TGX Tractor — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-08-01

MAN Cargo, Tractor models fire risk from defective cigarette lighter connector

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-01
Manufacturer	MAN Truck & Bus Korea
Models affected	TGS Cargo, TGX Cargo, TGM Cargo, TGL Cargo, TGX Tractor
Units affected	1939
Defect	Recall due to the potential for fire. When a non-standard or defective cigarette lighter connector is used, poor contact can lead to increased continuous vibration and friction in the socket, raising contact resistance. This can cause heat and arcing, leading to the 24V socket overheating and melting, and potentially resulting in a fire.
Component	Other interior and cabin equipment
Remedy	Replace with an improved cigarette lighter socket featuring a ceramic insulator.
Recall number	5321
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	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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