E-Class
E-Class was recalled on 1 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0754/18. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The seals on the front doors around the window may allow water to enter the inner door area causing damage to the door control unit.
| Alert Number | A12/0754/18 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type approval number: e1*2007/46*1666*02 -*05 Type: R1EC |
| Published | 1 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The seals on the front doors around the window may allow water to enter the inner door area causing damage to the door control unit. As a result, the pinch protection on the electric window regulators could be impaired or there could be a short circuit leading to a fire.
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
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to E-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.