Citan
Citan was recalled on 17 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0158/17. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The brake lines on the vehicles may not be bolted to the underbody with the correct torque.
| Alert Number | A12/0158/17 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0129, e2*2007/46*0130 Type: X |
| Published | 17 February 2017 |
Risk Description
The brake lines on the vehicles may not be bolted to the underbody with the correct torque. This could lead to the failure of both foot-brake circuits.
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
Van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Citan.
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.