GLE
Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1605/19 |
| 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*1885*00-04; type: H1GLE; model series 167 |
| Published | 1 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The welding of the fuel filler neck to the fuel container may not have been performed according to specifications. In such cases, fuel may leak through the welding, posing a risk to the following traffic and increasing the risk of 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 under Mercedes-Benz recall code: 4790009.