The Department of Road Transport (DRT) is recalling the batches of six dangerous vehicles, which were notified during the 2nd week of 2026 on the website of the European Union (EU) early warning system for dangerous non-food products (Safety Gate).
In its announcement, the Department calls on manufacturers, representatives, distributors of the manufacturer, importers and sellers, who may have placed or are placing such products on the market of the Republic of Cyprus, to inform the Department of Road Transport accordingly. It is noted that the above economic operators must take all necessary measures so that the said products are recalled as provided for in the relevant legislation.
The Department also calls on consumers who own the specific cars or motorcycles to contact the manufacturer or the manufacturer's representative or distributor for instructions. It also calls on consumers who own dangerous parts, where appropriate, to stop using them and immediately return them to the point of purchase (if possible), informing the seller accordingly.
In the event that a manufacturer, representative, manufacturer's distributor, importer or seller refuses to comply with the above consumer rights, the consumer is invited to submit his complaint in writing, on the website of the Consumer Protection Service.
For further information, consumers can contact the Department of Road Transport or at the email address recalls@rtd.mcw.gov.cy.
Dangerous vehicles
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In the list of vehicles being recalled, the TOM includes Honda motorcycles with model numbers ACBR600R, e4*168/2013*00178* 00, e4*168/2013*00178, of unknown manufacturing date, the use of which may cause fire and injuries, according to the announcement.
The same list also includes the Alfa Romeo Tonale MHEV / PHEV passenger vehicles with model numbers e3*2018/858*00061 *02 *00 Tonale MHEV, e3*2018/858*00061 *02 *00 Tonale PHEV, e3*2018/858*00061 *03 *00 Tonale MHEV, e3*2018/858*00061 *04 *00 Tonale MHEV, e3*2018/858*00061 *05 *00 Tonale PHEV, e3*2018/858*00061 *06 *00 Tonale PHEV. The vehicles with VIN: ZARNASSA6N30205 13 – ZARNASDA3R30433 46 Tonale MHEV, VIN: ZARPATDW7N30205 58 – ZARPATDW1N30467 66 Tonale PHEV and VIN: ZASPATCW2R30255 92 – ZASPATCW0R30467 64 Tonale PHEV were manufactured between 31.1.2023 and 19.7.2023. The vehicles with VIN: ZARPATDW1R30212 88 – ZARPATDW9R30252 96 Tonale PHEV were manufactured between 7.2.2023 and 8.3.2023. The use of these vehicles may cause injuries, according to the announcement.
Ford Ranger passenger cars (manufactured between 1998 and 2002 and with an unknown model number) are on the TOM list, on the grounds that their use may cause injuries.
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid passenger cars manufactured between 29.03. 2023 – 7. 11. 2023 with model number e5*2007/46*1125* (4V) are also recalled as dangerous on the grounds that their use may cause a fire.
Additionally, the TOM includes in its list all batches of the Addbike electric bicycle (model types: Family, Junior, Pro, U-Cargo Lite), noting that their use may cause injuries.
The list is supplemented with Renault Trucks D ZE/DWID E ZE trucks manufactured between 14/08/2023 – 17/02/2025 (model numbers: e2*2007/46*0033, e2*2007/46*0162, e2*2007/46*0031), the use of which may cause a fire, according to the announcement of the TOM.
