Holder C 250 Multi-functional Vehicle: Vehicles May Accelerate Unexpectedly During Operation

Recall Summary HOLDER is recalling 135 multi-functional vehicles across several models because they may accelerate unexpectedly during operation. The issue occurs when the Power Take Off (a mechanical feature) unintentionally activates when the engine starts, though this only happens under specific vehicle settings. HOLDER is sending warning letters to operators and will affix safety notices to affected vehicles while they evaluate potential structural fixes.

Recalling firm
HOLDER
Product
Vehicles: HOLDER C 250 multi-functional vehicle, HOLDER C 70 SC multi-functional vehicle, HOLDER M 480 multi-functional vehicle, HOLDER B 250 multi-functional vehicle, HOLDER C860, HOLDER C 230 SummerPark, HOLDER C 270 multi-functional vehicle, HOLDER MUVOEU6, HOLDER C 65 SC multi-functional vehicle. Units affected: 135
Reason
The affected vehicles may accelerate unexpectedly during operation. The Power Take Off on some affected vehicles may unintentionally start on starting the engine of the vehicle. In each case the defect occurs only in limited circumstances depending on the vehicle settings chosen by the user Remedy: Warn operators issuing a letter and vehicle safety notice to be affixed to the vehicle. Potential structural solutions continue to be assessed.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2020-10-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1d355406-cb4f-4ff7-98bb-f809af253164