EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “A-Class, CLA” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01103/21
Summary
One of the lateral crash sensors is not attached correctly and may not record correct values in the event of a side-impact crash.As a result the lateral airbag may not be properly inflated, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- A-Class, CLA · Types: F2CLA, F2A, e1*2007/46*1912*00, e1*2007/46*1829*05
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Model series: A-class: BR 177, CLA: BR 118
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 April and 10 May 2019.
- Recall information: http://www.Mecedes-Benz
What is the risk?
- One of the lateral crash sensors is not attached correctly and may not record correct values in the event of a side-impact crash.As a result the lateral airbag may not be properly inflated, increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
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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