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A12/1743/18

Van

Sprinter · Mercedes-Benz

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
Professional product
Yes
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What is the danger

Faulty coding of the door control unit can lead to the cancelling of the protective function of the exit warning assistance system. If a door is opened after the ignition is switched off in a hazardous situation there is no optical or acoustic warning.

Requirements breached

This may increase the risk of injury to the occupants of the vehicle.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
Van
Brand
Sprinter
Model / type
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0354, e1*2007/46*0296, e1*2007/46*0301, e1*2007/46*1760, e1*2007/46*1763; types: 906 AC 35, 906BB50, 906BB35, KL3A4, FL3A5
Batch
The vehicles in question were manufactured between 30/5/2018 and 18/7/2018.

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1743/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-047
Published
13 November 2018
Modified
25 February 2021
Corrigendum
Corrigenda : Notification A12/1053/18 from Report 2018-030 has been permanently removed at the request of the notifying authority following new test results which show that the product complies. Notification A11/0084/18 from Report-2018-045 has been modified to correct the product description and applicable legal basis.

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