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A12/01245/21

Passenger car

Smart · EQ Fortwo

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The windscreen may be incorrectly bonded and could become detached from the body of the car in the event of a crash. The passenger airbag being deployed in this case, could not be supported by the windscreen as intended. As a result, the restraining effect of the passenger airbag could be impaired, increasing the risk of injury.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description
Passenger car
Brand
Smart
Model / type
e1*2001/116*0413*45, Type: 451
Barcode
6790003
Batch
18.11.2020 to 23.11.2020

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01245/21 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2021-34
Published
24 August 2021
Modified
7 August 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004335

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