EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Van Mercedes-Benz “Sprinter” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0534/19
Summary
Faulty instructions of the digital user manual could cause the car jack to be used incorrectly. As a result the vehicle might slip and injure the user of the jack.
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Product
Van — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Sprinter · Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0300*0294, *1761, *1762; type: 906 BA 35, 906 BA 50, FL3A4, FL3A5
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Van
- Production dates: Vehicles manufactured between 1/10/2018 and 1/11/2018 are affected.
What is the risk?
- Faulty instructions of the digital user manual could cause the car jack to be used incorrectly. As a result the vehicle might slip and injure the user of the jack.
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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