GLA
GLA was recalled on 23 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00547/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The ground connection of the passenger airbag may be inadequate and any electrostatic charge might not be conducted away through it.
| Alert Number | A12/00547/21 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2007/46*1909*06 , Type: F2B |
| Published | 23 April 2021 |
Risk Description
The ground connection of the passenger airbag may be inadequate and any electrostatic charge might not be conducted away through it.As a result, the passenger airbag could be triggered unnecessarily even if it has been properly deactivated because a child seat is being used on the passenger seat. This could lead to an increased risk of accident or injury.
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 247.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to GLA.
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.