{
  "alert_number": "A12/00589/23",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00589-23",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008056",
  "safety_gate_published": "2023-03-23",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2023,
    "week": 12,
    "date": "2023-03-24"
  },
  "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": "Sprinter",
  "model": "e1*2007/46*0300*18, e1*2007/46*0300*16, e1*2007/46*0300*17",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle",
  "production_dates": "06/2018 - 02/2020",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "Cracks in the area of the connection part of the coupling support could lead to the detachment of the coupling device,  creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Importer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "8 Sep 2022"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 08/09/2022",
  "company_recall_code": "VS3AN31EBE  (3191101)",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "France",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "VS3AN31EBE (3191101)"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "06/2018 - 02/2020"
    ],
    "models": [
      "e1*2007/46*0300*18, e1*2007/46*0300*16, e1*2007/46*0300*17"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}