Actros
Actros was recalled on 25 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1558/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Manufacturing residues on the leaf-spring material could result in corrosion and ultimately to fracture of the leaf spring on the front axle.
| Alert Number | A12/1558/19 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0726*, e1*2007/46*0727*, e1*2007/46*0732*, e1*2007/46*0743*; types: 963-0-A, 963-4-A, 963-0-C, 963-8-H |
| Published | 25 October 2019 |
Risk Description
Manufacturing residues on the leaf-spring material could result in corrosion and ultimately to fracture of the leaf spring on the front axle. Any pieces which break off could end up in the road and endanger following traffic.
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
Lorry
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Actros.
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.