{
  "alert_number": "A12/00004/19",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00004-19",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000008",
  "safety_gate_published": "2019-12-10",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2019,
    "week": 51,
    "date": "2019-12-20"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car",
  "brand_as_notified": "Mercedes- Benz",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Mercedes-Benz",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/mercedesbenz"
    }
  ],
  "name": "EQC",
  "model": "Model Series (BR): 293, Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0480*31-35, Type: 204X",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [
    "0894001"
  ],
  "description": "Passenger car under Mercedes-Benz recall code: 0894001.",
  "production_dates": "11 February 2019 to 8 October 2019",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The bolt of the front-axle differential gear may not meet the durability specification and could break. As a result, fragments of the bolt could block the differential gear and hence the front wheels. This could affect the control over the vehicle and increase the risk of an accident. In addition, the gear casing could be damaged and oil could leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": "0894001",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "0894001"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "11 February 2019 to 8 October 2019"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Model Series (BR): 293",
      "Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0480*31-35",
      "Type: 204X"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}