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A12/0789/15

Passenger car

Mercedes-Benz · C 180, C 180 Bluetec, C 200, C 200 Bluetec, C 220 Bluetec, C 250 Bluetec, C 250 Bluetec 4 Matic

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The crash sensors on the 'B' pillars were not screwed correctly into place in the vehicles affected. In the event of a side impact this might possibly result in the side restraint systems being triggered either too late or not at all, possibly leading to an increased risk of injury for the driver and passengers.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
Passenger car
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model / type
Type: 205; EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0457*26
Batch
Vehicles manufactured between 15 and 21 October 2014 are affected.

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0789/15 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2015-025
Published
18 June 2015
Corrigendum
Notification A12/2046/14 published on report 50/2014 of 19/12/2014 was modified following national authority instructions.

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