Citan
Citan was recalled on 23 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00099/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Moisture may ingress into the wiring harness for the rear-view camera system.
| Alert Number | INFO/00099/21 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0129*13 - *14, e2*2007/46*0129*16 - *22, e2*2007/46*0129*24 - *28, e2*2007/46*0130*13, e2*2007/46*0130*15 - *21, e2*2007/46*0130*24 - *28, Type: X |
| Published | 23 April 2021 |
Risk Description
Moisture may ingress into the wiring harness for the rear-view camera system.As a result, the rear hatch mechanism may open inadvertently, increasing the risk of an accident.
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 / Light commercial vehicle
⚠️ 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.