ML-Class, GLE-Class
ML-Class, GLE-Class was recalled on 15 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0858/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. In the event of a car crash involving strong forces the end mount of the rear right seat belt may fail because of incorrectly fixed bolts.
| Alert Number | A12/0858/16 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0826*07, e1*2007/46*0598*16-18 Type: 166 |
| Published | 15 July 2016 |
Risk Description
In the event of a car crash involving strong forces the end mount of the rear right seat belt may fail because of incorrectly fixed bolts. This would increase the potential risk of injury to passengers.
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 injuries hazard related to ML-Class, GLE-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.