EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “EQE Class” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00277/23
Summary
The airbag in the upper B-pillar may not open as intended, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.Moreover, the B-pillar cladding could become detached and end up inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. 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…
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Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- EQE Class · E2EQEW, e1*2018/858*00036*00 -*02
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: 24.03.2022 - 2.08.2022
- Recall information: https://www.mercedes-benz.de
What is the risk?
- The airbag in the upper B-pillar may not open as intended, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.Moreover, the B-pillar cladding could become detached and end up inside the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. 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): 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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