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A12/1639/19

Passenger car

Mercedes-Benz · A-Class

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

Due to manufacturing according to wrong specifications, there might be inclusions or cracks in the camber strut connection of the right-hand wheel carrier on the rear axle.

Requirements breached

Consequently, under specific stresses the wheel carrier could break at the camber strut connection, affecting the wheel control and vehicle stability, increasing the risk of accidents.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
Passenger car under Mercedes-Benz Recall code: 3594015.
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model / type
Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1829*05-06 Type: F2A
Batch
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 01/04/2019 and 25/04/2019.

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/1639/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-044
Published
24 October 2019
Corrigendum
Notification A12/1154/19 has been permanently withdrawn from report 2019-31 of 02-08-2019 at the request of the notifying authority following new test results that prove compliance of the product. The brand name in notification A12/1393/19 of report 2019-39 has been corrected at the request of the notifying authority. Notification A12/1451/19 has temporarily been unpublished from web report 2019-40 at the request of the notifying authority due to an ongoing investigation. The category in notifications A12/1638/19 and A12/1641/19 has been changed from "Cosmetics" into "Chemical Products" after agreement with notifying authority. An additional distributor and the related voluntary measures have been added to A12/1641/19 on request of the notifying authority. In agreement with the notifying authority the products in notifications A12/16438/19 and A12/1641/19 have been changed to product not of professional use.

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