{
  "alert_number": "A12/00013/19",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00013-19",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000013",
  "safety_gate_published": "2019-12-11",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2019,
    "week": 51,
    "date": "2019-12-20"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle",
  "brand_as_notified": "Mercedes-Benz",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Mercedes-Benz",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/mercedesbenz"
    }
  ],
  "name": "V-Class, Vito",
  "model": "Type approval number: e1*2007/46*0457*18, e1*2007/46*0458*13, e1*2007/46*0459*10, Type: 639/2, 639/4, 639/5",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle under Mercedes-Benz Recall code: VS2BREPE (4294058).",
  "production_dates": "The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2.3.2019 and 24.4.2019.",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "A solenoid valve in the brake fluid circuit could jam. Consequently,  brake fluid would outflow to the ABS storage chamber. This might impair the braking capacity of the vehicle, as well as the functioning of the ABS and ESP, increasing the risk of accident.",
  "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": "VS2BREPE (4294058)",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "VS2BREPE (4294058)"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2.3.2019 and 24.4.2019."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Type approval number: e1*2007/46*0457*18, e1*2007/46*0458*13, e1*2007/46*0459*10",
      "Type: 639/2, 639/4, 639/5"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}