{
  "alert_number": "1296/08",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/1296-08",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14342",
  "safety_gate_published": "2008-11-06",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2008,
    "week": 44,
    "date": "2008-11-07"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Vito and Viano",
  "brand_as_notified": "MERCEDES-BENZ",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Mercedes-Benz",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/mercedesbenz"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": "Type 639, 639/4, 906",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Vehicles were manufactured from 15 April 2008 to 17 April 2008 and from 5 June 2008 to 10 June 2008.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\nCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "Type 639, 639/4, 906"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}