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Passenger car – Mercedes-Benz “GLB”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 31 Jul 2020In the weekly report of 7 Aug 2020 (week 32, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
GLB
Type / model
  • Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1909*05
  • Type: F2B
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1909*05, Type: F2B
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 May 2019 and 24 January 2020. (official alert record)
Barcode
6290301
Barcodes listed
6290301 (official alert record)
Description
Model series: BR 247.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 May 2019 and 24 January 2020.
Risk
The bodywork around the front wheelhouses has not been sealed in accordance with the specifications, allowing water to penetrate into the front foot spaces and damage the control units and other electrical components installed in those areas.As a result the instrument cluster could stop showing information, the braking assistance (e.g. ABS, ESP) could be restricted, or the engine could stall while driving or no longer be able start, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
6290301
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01118/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-32 (XML)
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