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Passenger car - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Vito and Viano – Mercedes-Benz

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 6 Nov 2008In the weekly report of 7 Nov 2008 (week 44, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Vito and Viano
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Brand as notified
MERCEDES-BENZ
Type / model
Type 639, 639/4, 906
Description
Vehicles were manufactured from 15 April 2008 to 17 April 2008 and from 5 June 2008 to 10 June 2008.
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because the control unit coding on the vehicles in question does not match the actual vehicle configuration. Complete functioning of the control units is not guaranteed which can cause unexpected vehicle behaviour leading to a road accident.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1296/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-44 (XML)
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