The Road Transport Department announced the list of vehicles identified as hazardous on the EU market during weeks 32 and 33 of 2026, which were posted on theof the EU’s early warning system for dangerous non-food products (Safety Gate).
According to the announcement, the vehicles in question include motorhomes, buses, light commercial vehicles, passenger cars, passenger vans, and motorcycles. The risks listed include injuries and fires.
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The Department calls on manufacturers, dealers, manufacturer’s distributors, importers, and sellers (including those operating online or remotely) who may have placed or are placing such products on the market in the Republic of Cyprus to notify the Department of Road Transport accordingly.
It notes that, in the event that the products in question are available in the Republic of Cyprus, the above-mentioned economic operators are required to take all necessary measures to ensure that these products are recalled as provided for in the relevant legislation.
It also urges consumers who own a vehicle subject to this recall to contact the manufacturer or the manufacturer’s authorized representative or distributor for instructions. Ownership of the vehicles is also verified based on the vehicle registration certificate (title) and the information contained therein (e.g., production range, model type/number).
It further states that in the event that a manufacturer, dealer, distributor of the manufacturer, importer, or seller refuses to honor the consumer’s rights, the consumer is encouraged to submit their complaint in writing to the Consumer Protection Service via the website www.consumer.gov.cy.
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