EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “GL, GLE, M-Class” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0286/17
Summary
null The upper suspension arm may not have been correctly screwed to the stub axle, which could affect the steering.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- GL, GLE, M-Class · Types: 166, 166 AMGEC type-approvals: e1*2007/46*0598*18, e1*2007/46*0826*08
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Vehicles produced in January 2016 are affected.
What is the risk?
- null The upper suspension arm may not have been correctly screwed to the stub axle, which could affect the steering.
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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