{
  "alert_number": "A12/1284/14",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-1284-14",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/126185",
  "safety_gate_published": "2014-08-14",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2014,
    "week": 33,
    "date": "2014-08-22"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Van",
  "brand_as_notified": "Mercedes-Benz",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Mercedes-Benz",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/mercedesbenz"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Citan",
  "model": "Type: 415EC type approvals: e2*2007/46*0129*, e2*2007/46*0130*",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger vehicle / van",
  "production_dates": "The vehicles affected are those manufactured from September 2012 to May 2013.",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "null Because of an assembly error, the brake lines on the Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) unit may have been wrongly installed. In an emergency stop, this can lead to insufficient front axle braking with locked rear axle brakes, insufficient rear axle braking with locked front axle brakes and increased oversteering or understeering. This can undermine the traction control system (TCS).",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other\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": "France",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "The vehicles affected are those manufactured from September 2012 to May 2013."
    ],
    "models": [
      "Type: 415 EC type approvals: e2*2007/46*0129*, e2*2007/46*0130*"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}