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Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle – Mercedes-Benz “Citan, V-Klasse”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 28 Nov 2019In the weekly report of 6 Dec 2019 (week 49, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle
Brand
Mercedes-Benz (612 alerts)
Name
Citan, V-Klasse
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0129*21, e1*2007/46*0457*18; types: X, 639/2
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 March 2017 and 20 July 2018. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle equipped with a hand control device under Mercedes-Benz recall code: VSXHEASY (8691066).
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 March 2017 and 20 July 2018.
Risk
Defective screw fitting may lead to the complete release of the hand control device from the base holder. As a result, the vehicle may not be able to accelerate nor be safely brought to a standstill position by applying the brake pedal, increasing the risk of an accident.
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 A12/1850/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-049 (XML)
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