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A12/00971/22

Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle

Mercedes-Benz · Sprinter

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

A chemical change in the active substance in the front airbag gas generator can cause an increase in the internal pressure. In the event of an accident, the gas generator may burst and injure the occupants of the vehicle with metal fragments. Furthermore, the airbag will not unfold and protect properly in this situation.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with 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: Importer

Product

Description
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model / type
e1*2001/116*0354/04e1*2007/46*0279*02 - e1*2007/46*0301*14 - e1*2007/46*0279*09 - e1*2007/46*0301*13
Barcode
9192152
Batch
2006-2015

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/00971/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-27
Published
4 October 2023
Modified
4 October 2023
Corrigendum
EC-type approval/model have been modified following information by the authority.

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