Passenger car
Mercedes-Benz · E-Class, E-Class Coupé/Cabriolet, CLS, AMG GT 4-door coupe
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The seal for the special plug-in contact of the gearbox designed to protect against contact with moisture and splashing water is improperly installed. Thus splashed water can enter the socket contact when driving in wet conditions and can lead to a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car, GT 4-door coupe has all-wheel drive
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01237/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-35
- Published
- 18 October 2022
- Modified
- 7 August 2023
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