EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mercedes-Benz “S-class” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1092/17
Summary
null Poorly installed electrical system wiring in the passenger compartment could lead to a short-circuit and fire.
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HazardFire
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- S-class · Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0335*33-34 type: 221
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between 9/03/2017 and 24/05/2017.
What is the risk?
- null Poorly installed electrical system wiring in the passenger compartment could lead to a short-circuit and fire.
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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