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Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester (2006 onwards) safety warning over an injury risk
Product Safety Report for Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester presenting a risk of injuries.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
6 identifiers listed for this notice.
Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester (2006 onwards)
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- R3060
- including RS
- RA
- RCS
- RCE models
- 2006 onwards
What to do now
Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester (2006 onwards) has been reported because it could hurt the person using it.
- Put it out of use now.
- Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
- The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Getting your money back
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.
Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2608-0083). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester presenting a risk of injuries.
The risk
The product presents a risk of injuries if operated on slopes exceeding 10% (5.7°) due to risk of overturn.
The instructions for the product issued before 2025 do not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 because they do not specify limits of slopes on which the machine can work.
Action taken
The manufacturer has provided dealers in Great Britain with a supplementary annex to the user instructions for distribution to customers. Dealers are to contact their customers and draw their attention to the instruction not to operate the R3060 on fields with a slope greater than 10% (5.7°).
Advice to consumers
The manufacturer has provided dealers in Great Britain with a supplementary annex to the user instructions for distribution to customers. Dealers are to contact their customers and draw their attention to the instruction not to operate the R3060 on fields with a slope greater than 10% (5.7°).
Customers who have not received this information should contact their dealer.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2608-0083
Notified by: Health and Safety Executive
Product description
2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester with Bunker.
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Questions
Why has Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester (2006 onwards) been reported?
Dewulf R 3060 2-Row Self Propelled Potato Harvester (2006 onwards) has been reported because it could hurt the person using it. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Put it out of use now. Check whether the notice offers a repair or replacement part before you discard it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
