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Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle – Mercedes-Benz “eVito”

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 29 Jun 2022In the weekly report of 1 Jul 2022 (week 26, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
eVito
Type / model
Individual Approval
Batch numbers
15.11.2018 - 07.02.2019 (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
V2EBATTVC5 (official alert record)
Description
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle with individual operating licenses, no EC type approval and no type, as they have individual approvals
Production dates
15.11.2018 - 07.02.2019
Risk
The affected vehicles are equipped with high voltage battery modules. After a long mileage (approximately 100.000 km), a battery-chemical expansion of the battery cells could lead to a short circuit, increasing the risk of fire. 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.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
V2EBATTVC5
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Spain
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00902/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-26 (XML)
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