A12/00568/2317 March 2023

Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle

Mercedes-Benz · Vito,Viano

Country of origin: Germany
Notifying country: France
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: No

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What is the danger

The steering wheel airbag actuator can deteriorate over time. In the event of an accident, this may cause fragments of the front airbag to be released from the generator housing, increasing the risk of injury.

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: ImporterIn force from: 3 October 2022

Product

Description: Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Brand: Mercedes-Benz
Model / type: e1*2007/46*0457*01; e1*2007/46*0457*04; e1*2007/46*0458*00; e1*2007/46*0458*07; e1*2007/46*0459*00; e1*2007/46*0459*04
Barcode: NC2DABTKW1 (9192157)

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/00568/23 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2023-12
Published: 17 March 2023
Modified: 13 June 2024
Corrigendum: At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00578/23 has been withdrawn. Notification A12/00574/23 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following a court decision.