AMG GT, CLS, EQC, GLC, E-Class, G-Class, S-Class
AMG GT, CLS, EQC, GLC, E-Class, G-Class, S-Class was recalled on 1 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01361/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The electrical connector of the side-impact sensors might not be correctly latched and could become detached.
| Alert Number | A12/01361/21 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Types: 212, 221, 204 X, R1ECLS, R1EAMG, 463 A, e1*2001/116*0501*47, e1*2001/116*0335*46, e1*2001/116*0480*36-*41, e1*2007/46*1818*10-*11, e1*2007/46*1878*10-*11, e1*2001/116*0480*39, e1*2007/46*1830*06-*07 |
| Published | 1 October 2021 |
Risk Description
The electrical connector of the side-impact sensors might not be correctly latched and could become detached.This would lead to delayed activation of the restraint systems in the event of a side impact, reducing their restraining effect and increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants.
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
Model series: E-Class (BR 213), S-Class (BR 222), GLC (BR 253), CLS (BR 257), AMG GT 4-door Coupé (BR 290), EQC (BR 293) and G-Class (BR 463)
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to AMG GT, CLS, EQC, GLC, E-Class, G-Class, S-Class.
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.