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A-Class, B-Class, CLA, EQA, EQB, GLA, GLB was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00531/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Improper torque of the screws on the brake caliper housing can cause the screw connections to become loose.

Alert NumberA12/00531/22
BrandMercedes-Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberF2A, F2CLA, F2B, e1*2007/46*1829*05-*15, e1*2007/46*1912*00-*15, e1*2007/46*1909*01-*14
Published1 April 2022

Risk Description

Improper torque of the screws on the brake caliper housing can cause the screw connections to become loose. As a result, the braking performance would be reduced and components of the brake caliper may be lost, increasing the risk of accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to A-Class, B-Class, CLA, EQA, EQB, GLA, GLB .

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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