Passenger car
Mercedes-Benz · A-Class, B-Class, CLA, GLA with 4-cylinder Diesel engine
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
A gasket is lacking between the exhaust manifold and the exhaust gas turbocharger. This can lead to hot, unpurified exhaust gas seeping out between the turbocharger and the manifold. This can damage the cylinder head cover and cause an oil leak. If the oil come into contact with hot engine parts, the vehicle can catch 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.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00883/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-10
- Published
- 4 March 2025
- Modified
- 27 August 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/00831/25 withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following a reassessment of the product.
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