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

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 28 Jul 2016In the weekly report of 5 Aug 2016 (week 31, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
A-, B-, GLA-Class
Type / model
Type: 245 GEC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0470*16
Batch numbers
Vehicles produced from March 2016 to April 2016 are affected. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car.
Production dates
Vehicles produced from March 2016 to April 2016 are affected.
Risk
null Incorrect fitting of the pre-fuse box may lead to fire and to the loss of electrical power. In the case of a break in the contact, the engine can cut out while the vehicle is in motion and the steering assistance, the SRS system (e.g. airbags), ESP or instrument panel can fail, with an increased risk of injuries.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0937/16
    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-2016-031 (XML)
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