CLA, B-class
CLA, B-class was recalled on 2 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1621/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The calibration of the occupant classification system for the passenger seat may not be adequate.
| Alert Number | A12/1621/18 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type approval number: e1*2001/116*0470*19-20Type: 245 G |
| Published | 2 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The calibration of the occupant classification system for the passenger seat may not be adequate. As a consequence, the installation of a child seat may not deactivate the passenger airbag as required. In the event of an accident, the passenger airbag could therefore be deployed. This could increase the risk of injury to a child in a rear-facing child seat.
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. Company recall code: 9192047
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to CLA, B-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.