E-Class, CLS-Class
E-Class, CLS-Class was recalled on 18 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1139/15. Fire risk reported by Germany. The seal of the engine compartment may come loose.
| Alert Number | A12/1139/15 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type: 212, 212 AMG, 212 K, 212 K AMG, 218, 218 AMG EC type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0501*23**, e1*2007/46*0191*11**, e1*2007/46*0200*22**, e1*2007/46*0335*10**, e1*2007/46*0485*14**, e1*..... |
| Published | 18 September 2015 |
Risk Description
The seal of the engine compartment may come loose. Under certain circumstances, this could lead to a contact between the seal and hot components, posing a risk of fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to E-Class, CLS-Class.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.