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Passenger car – Mercedes-Benz “A-Class, B-Class, CLA, GLA”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 10 Jun 2021In the weekly report of 18 Jun 2021 (week 24, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
A-Class, B-Class, CLA, GLA
Type / model
  • Types: 245 G, 245 G AMG
  • e1*2001/116*0470*16-18, e1*2007/46*1207*05-06
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Types: 245 G, 245 G AMG, e1*2001/116*0470*16-18, e1*2007/46*1207*05-06
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 30 November 2016 and 14 July 2017. (official alert record)
Barcode
4692030
Barcodes listed
4692030 (official alert record)
Description
Model series: CLA (BR 117), GLA (BR 156), A-Class (BR 176) and B-Class (BR 242, 246).
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 30 November 2016 and 14 July 2017.
Risk
A bore hole in the universal joint on the steering shaft may have incorrect size. As a result, there could be play between the bearing fitted into the bore hole and the universal joint, which could cause the joint to become detached over time.This would impair the vehicle’s steerability, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
4692030
Recall page
https://www.mercedes-benz.de
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00857/21
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-24 (XML)
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