Warning: TOM for dangerous vehicles – Risk of injury and fire

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The Road Transport Department (TOM) warns of dangerous vehicles. The Consumer Protection Service notified them for weeks 49-52 of 2025 and week 1 of 2026. Authorities listed these on the EU Safety Gate system for unsafe non-food products.

Risks of these dangerous vehicles include injury, electrocution, fire, and environmental hazards. Affected items cover passenger cars, passenger vans, e-bikes, e-scooters, buses, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles.

Check safety gate details

View full details on Safety Gate at https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/search.

Search by alert number for each product.

Duties for businesses

RTD urges manufacturers, agents, distributors, importers, and sellers who supplied or offer these products in Cyprus to notify the Department immediately. They must recall products as per legislation.

Consumer advice

Consumers with these vehicles or motorcycles should contact the manufacturer, agent, or distributor for instructions. Where needed, stop using parts immediately, return items to the seller (if possible), and inform them.

If a business refuses these rights, consumers should file a written complaint with the Consumer Protection Service via www.consumer.gov.cy.

For more information, contact RTD or email [email protected].


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