Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by Austria
Published 27 Jan 2026
SR/00224/26
ALCAR vehicle part / Aluminium rim recalled over injury risk
EU authorities recalled this product (ALCAR vehicle part / Aluminium rim) after it was found to pose an injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Aluminium rim for passenger cars. Product sold online, in particular via www.alcar.at.
- Brand
- ALCAR
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Indonesia
- Category
- Motor vehicles
Why it's dangerous
Injuries
Under load, cracks may form and subsequently lead to breakage of the wheel rim. Consequently, the operational stability of the vehicle is reduced, increasing the risk of an accident.
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.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Austria
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00224/26
View official notice ↗
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