E-Class
E-Class was recalled on 9 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00139/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The software and hardware of the parking assistance system may be defective.
| Alert Number | INFO/00139/21 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Types: 212, R1ES, R1EC, e1*2001/116*0501*44-46, e1*2007/46*1560*17-19, e1*2007/46*1666*14-17 |
| Published | 9 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The software and hardware of the parking assistance system may be defective. This could lead to the rear camera view being impeded or failing completely. Moreover, the ultrasonic parking sensors might not detect an obstacle or not detect it correctly, leading to increased 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
Model series: BR 213
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to E-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.