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Pickup truck – Mercedes-Benz “X-Class”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 13 May 2020In the weekly report of 22 May 2020 (week 21, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Pickup truck
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
X-Class
Type / model
  • Type-approval number: e9*2007/46*6531*
  • Type: 4701
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Type-approval number: e9*2007/46*6531*, Type: 4701
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between August 2017 and 14 February 2020. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
VS4CANOPY (official alert record)
Description
Pickup truck vehicle equipped with retrofitted canopy on the loading platform.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between August 2017 and 14 February 2020.
Risk
Due to a defective operating manual, the roof load may be exceeded if a canopy is retrofitted on the loading platform. Consequently, the canopy may break and the roof load may become detached and fall, endangering the following traffic.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
VS4CANOPY
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00746/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-21 (XML)
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