Passenger car
Mercedes-Benz · A-class
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
A metal chip formed during the assembly process within the ESP hydraulic unit could block a non-return valve.
Requirements breached
As a consequence, the non-return valve might no longer be able to close, affecting performance of the brake-pedal. This could increase the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car. Company recall code: 4296039
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0138/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-004
- Published
- 18 January 2019
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification A11/0077/18 from Report-2018-039 has been updated to clarify the risk.
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/350339
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