{
  "alert_number": "A12/00748/20",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00748-20",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001219",
  "safety_gate_published": "2020-05-15",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2020,
    "week": 21,
    "date": "2020-05-22"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car",
  "brand_as_notified": "Smart",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Smart",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/smart"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Fortwo, Forfour",
  "model": "Model series: BR 453, Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0413*40,  Type: 451",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [
    "5490201"
  ],
  "description": null,
  "production_dates": "The affected vehicles were manufactured between 22 May 2019 and 28 May 2019.",
  "risk_type": "Fire, Injuries",
  "risk": "The internal welds in the main cell diverters (connection between the individual cells and cell modules) of the high-voltage battery may not meet the specifications and could break, interrupting the electrical contact within the battery.This would result in the immediate failure of the whole battery, increasing the risk of an accident.Furthermore, electric arching may occur in the damaged battery, increasing the risk of fire.",
  "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": "5490201",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "5490201"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "The affected vehicles were manufactured between 22 May 2019 and 28 May 2019."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Model series: BR 453",
      "Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0413*40, Type: 451"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}