EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “GLE, GLS” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1887/19
Summary
The garnish moulding to the window stay bar of the rear doors may not be installed correctly. As a result, the garnish moulding could become detached in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic.
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Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- GLE, GLS · Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1885*00-06; type: H1GLE; model code 167
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under Mercedes-Benz recall code: 6792001.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 23 August 2018 and 27 September 2019.
What is the risk?
- The garnish moulding to the window stay bar of the rear doors may not be installed correctly. As a result, the garnish moulding could become detached in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic.
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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