A-class
A-class was recalled on 25 January 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0147/19. Fire risk reported by Germany. The flat conductor of the starter wiring has been incorrectly positioned, damaging the insulation of the flat conductor.
| Alert Number | A12/0147/19 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1829*01Type: F2A |
| Published | 25 January 2019 |
Risk Description
The flat conductor of the starter wiring has been incorrectly positioned, damaging the insulation of the flat conductor. The direct contact between the flat conductor and the car body may consequently lead to a short circuit and fire.
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. Company recall code: 5490027
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to A-class.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.