EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle Mercedes-Benz “Citan, Sprinter, Viano, Vito, V-Class” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01278/20
Summary
Incorrect mass values on the vehicle registration certificate may lead to overloading of the vehicle. As a result, the front and rear axles can be damaged.
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Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Citan, Sprinter, Viano, Vito, V-Class · Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0354*12-*14, e1*2007/46*0280*06, e1*2007/46*0294*03, e1*2007/46*0300*09, e1*2007/46*0301*05-*12, e1*2007/46*0305*04-*07, e1*2007/46*0308*03, e1*2007/46*0457*07-*18, Types: 639/2, 639/4, 906 AC 35, 906BA30, 906BA35, 906BA50, 9
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 April 2013 and 31 March 2015.
What is the risk?
- Incorrect mass values on the vehicle registration certificate may lead to overloading of the vehicle. As a result, the front and rear axles can be damaged.
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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