C-Class, E-Class
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00974/20 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0431*51, e1*2007/46*1666*11, Types: 204, R1EC |
| Published | 10 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The heat shielding plate on the exhaust gas turbocharger may not comply with the specifications. As a result, it can come into contact with the oil pipe of the turbocharger and damage it, leading to increased risk of 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