EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Van / minibus Mercedes-Benz “Sprinter” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0016/18
Summary
The seat belt for the centre-left seat in the rear row of seats may not lock properly on account of a fault inside the seat-belt casing. Consequently, a passenger sitting in the seat might be at greater risk of injury in the event of an accident.
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Product
Van / minibus — Mercedes-Benz
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Name / model
- Sprinter · e1*2007/46*0280*, e1*2007/46*0294, e1*2007/46*0299*, e1*2007/46*0300, e1*2007/46*0308*, e1*2007/46*0557*, e1*2007/46*1093*Types: 906BA30, 906BA50, 906BA35, 906BA50/4x4,906BA35
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Van / minibus
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between 28 September 2017 and 29 September 2017.
What is the risk?
- The seat belt for the centre-left seat in the rear row of seats may not lock properly on account of a fault inside the seat-belt casing. Consequently, a passenger sitting in the seat might be at greater risk of injury in the event 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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