CLA, GLA, A-Class, C-Class, S-Class, GLC, GLE

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/00730/21
BrandMercedes-Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number e1*2001/116*0463*14 – 20, e1*2001/116*0335*19 – 46, e1*2001/116*0396*09 – 20, e1*2001/116*0480*16 – 40, e1*2007/46*1884*00, e1*2007/46*0598*16 – 26, e1*2007/46*0826*07 – 13, Types: 245 G, 245 G AMG, 176, 176 AMG, 204, 204 AMG, 204 K, 204 K AMG, 221, 221 AMG, 204 X, 204 X AMG, 166, 166 AMG, e1*2001/116*0470*04 - 23, 06 - 25, 00 - 20, e1*2007/46*1207*00 - 09, e1*2007/46*0928*00 - 04, e1*2007/46*1163*00, e1*2001/116*0431*29 - 61, e1*2001/116*0464*15 - 22, e1*2001/116*0457*25 - 51
Published28 May 2021

Risk Description

The polycarbonate roof panel located between the windscreen and the panoramic roof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair. In such cases, the adhesive bonding could gradually deteriorate and the panel could become detached from the vehicle, posing a risk to other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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

Vehicles fitted with a panoramic roof;Model series: CLA (BR 117), GLA (BR 156), A-class (BR 176), C-class (BR 205), S-class (BR 222), GLC (BR 253), GLE Coupé (BR 292)

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