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Passenger car - Smart for two. – Smart

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 18 Sep 2008In the weekly report of 19 Sep 2008 (week 37, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car - Smart for two.
Brand
Smart (18 alerts)
Brand as notified
SMART
Type / model
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Description
Passenger car manufactured by Daimler AG: Vehicles manufactured during the period 19.04.2008-26.06.2008 are affected. Vehicle owners are being notified.
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1046/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-37 (XML)
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