Passenger car

What is the danger

A defective sensor installed within the electrical power steering system may lead to deactivation of the power steering assistance.

Requirements breached

As a consequence, there is an increased risk of accidents.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description

Passenger car. Company recall code: 4693002.

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model / type

EC type-approvals: e1*2001/116*0431, e1*2001/116*0457, e1*2001/116*0501, e1*2007/46*1560, e1*2007/46*1666, e1*2001/116*0480, e1*2007/46*1884 Types: 204, 204 K, 212, R1ES, R1EC, 204 X, 204 X AMG

Batch

The vehicles affected were produced between 9 July 2018 and 13 August 2018.