EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “A-Class” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1892/19
Summary
The belt anchor fittings for the front seats may not have been attached in accordance with the specifications. As a result, the anchor fittings could be detached in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury to the occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- A-Class · Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1829*01-02; type: F2A; model code: 177
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Mercedes-Benz recall code: 9190307.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 21 March 2018 and 5 July 2018.
What is the risk?
- The belt anchor fittings for the front seats may not have been attached in accordance with the specifications. As a result, the anchor fittings could be detached in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an 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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