{
  "alert_number": "A12/00944/20",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00944-20",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001459",
  "safety_gate_published": "2020-06-26",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2020,
    "week": 27,
    "date": "2020-07-03"
  },
  "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": "Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0354*25, e1*2007/46*0296*13, e1*2007/46*0301*20 , Types: 906 AC 35,906BB50, 906BB35",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": null,
  "production_dates": "The affected vehicles were manufactured between 25 November and 16 December 2019.",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The driveshaft intermediate bearing on the underbody of the vehicle may not have been fastened in accordance with the specifications. As a result, the Power take-off (PTO) shaft can penetrate and damage the fuel tank and the surrounding components, increasing the risk of an accident.",
  "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": "VS3GELAGER",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "VS3GELAGER"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "The affected vehicles were manufactured between 25 November and 16 December 2019."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0354*25, e1*2007/46*0296*13, e1*2007/46*0301*20",
      "Types: 906 AC 35,906BB50, 906BB35"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}