{
  "alert_number": "A12/1013/19",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-1013-19",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/374083",
  "safety_gate_published": "2019-07-03",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2019,
    "week": 28,
    "date": "2019-07-12"
  },
  "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": "Vito",
  "model": "Type approval number: e1*2007/46*0458*14; type: 639/4",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle under Mercedes-Benz recall code: VS2HAFEDER.",
  "production_dates": "The affected vehicles were manufactured on 4 January 2019.",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The springs on the rear axle are inadequate for the vehicle type. This could lead to loss of control over the vehicle when it is fully loaded, 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": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "The affected vehicles were manufactured on 4 January 2019."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Type approval number: e1*2007/46*0458*14; type: 639/4"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}