EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “CLA, GLA, GLE/GLS, A-Class, AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class Coupe/convertible, S-Class” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00968/22
Summary
Due to a defect in the high fuel pressure manifold the engine might be damaged. This may lead to reduced engine power and to inability to start the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- CLA, GLA, GLE/GLS, A-Class, AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class Coupe/convertible, S-Class · e1*2007/46*1878*03
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- CLA (model series 117), CLA (model series 118), GLA (model series 156), GLE/GLS (model series 167), A-Class (model series 177), AMG GT (model series 190), C-Class (model series 205), E-Class (model series 213), S-Class Coupe/convertible (model series 217), S-Class (model series 222)
- Production dates: 2019
What is the risk?
- Due to a defect in the high fuel pressure manifold the engine might be damaged. This may lead to reduced engine power and to inability to start the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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