Emergency Auto Safety Tool
Summary Yellow emergency auto safety tools distributed by PT Performance Tool in Sweden contain solder with excessive lead content—up to 81% by weight—which violates EU regulations on hazardous substances in electronics. Lead in the product poses environmental risks. This recall affects consumers in Sweden who purchased this emergency tool.
- Recalling firm
- PT Performance Tool
- Product
- Yellow emergency tool/. Emergency auto safety tool. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Handling to prosecutor Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Reason
- The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 81 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-08-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- SE
- Distribution
- Sweden
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3b454cd4-b441-4dd4-8528-ef3dd07dee5c