EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle Mercedes-Benz “EQV, eVito” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00083/21
Summary
The vehicles are equipped with non-reinforced suspension struts.This may impair the wheel control, increasing the risk of an accident.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- EQV, eVito · Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0457*25, Type: 639/2
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 21 February and 27 October 2020.
What is the risk?
- The vehicles are equipped with non-reinforced suspension struts.This may impair the wheel control, increasing the risk of an accident.
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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