{
  "alert_number": "A12/1229/18",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-1229-18",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/328549",
  "safety_gate_published": "2018-08-14",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2018,
    "week": 34,
    "date": "2018-08-24"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Van",
  "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; e1*2007/46*0294, *0296, *0300, *0301, *1760, *1761, *1762, 1763; types: 906 AC 35, 906BA50, 906BB50, 906BA35, 906BB35, KL3A4, FL3A4, KL3A5, FL3A5",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Van",
  "production_dates": "The vehicles affected were produced between 4 December 2017 and 28 May 2018.",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "Due to a faulty software, the backlighting of the hazard warning switch may be deactivated. The switch is therefore poorly visible in darkness. This could result in an increased accident risk.",
  "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 vehicles affected were produced between 4 December 2017 and 28 May 2018."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0354; e1*2007/46*0294, *0296, *0300, *0301, *1760, *1761, *1762, 1763; types: 906 AC 35, 906BA50, 906BB50, 906BA35, 906BB35, KL3A4, FL3A4, KL3A5, FL3A5"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}