EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “A-Class, B-Class, CLA-Class” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0294/16
Summary
null Incorrect software was installed in the Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) control device of the vehicles affected.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- A-Class, B-Class, CLA-Class · Type: 245 G, 246, 176, 117; EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0470*04 ff, e1*2007/46*0751*01 ff, e1*2007/46*0928*00 ff, e1*2007/46*1007*00 ff
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles concerned were manufactured in 2012, 2013 and 2014.
What is the risk?
- null Incorrect software was installed in the Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) control device of the vehicles affected.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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