Passenger car - Air-conditioning unit in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Passenger car - Air-conditioning unit in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was recalled on 30 May 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0576/08. Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of fire because in vehicles with rear air-conditioning units, there is a risk of a short circuit and consequently of a localised cable fire in the rear interior lighting.
| Alert Number | 0576/08 |
| Brand | DAIMLER |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 902.6, 903.6, 904.6, ABE K623, K624, K626 |
| Published | 30 May 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because in vehicles with rear air-conditioning units, there is a risk of a short circuit and consequently of a localised cable fire in the rear interior lighting. Incidents have been reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Vehicles with rear air-conditioning units are affected, all manufactured between 2006 and 2007.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car - Air-conditioning unit in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter .
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.