Marco Polo, Marco Polo Activity, Marco Polo Horizon
Marco Polo, Marco Polo Activity, Marco Polo Horizon was recalled on 21 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00146/22. Fire risk reported by Germany. Dismantling or assembly of the back-up battery may lead to damage to the wiring harness due to changes in the installation space.
| Alert Number | A12/00146/22 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | e1*2007/46*0457*21-*28, Type: 639/2 |
| Published | 21 January 2022 |
Risk Description
Dismantling or assembly of the back-up battery may lead to damage to the wiring harness due to changes in the installation space. This may lead to an increased risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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 van / Motorhome
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Marco Polo, Marco Polo Activity, Marco Polo Horizon.
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.