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Passenger car - Mercedes Benz 639and 639/4

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Passenger car - Mercedes Benz 639and 639/4 was recalled on 23 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0060/09. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because the underfloor spare wheel may get lost as a consequence of a breakage in the spare wheel support.

Alert Number0060/09
BrandMercedes Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number: 1. type 639, EC type-approval e9*2001/116*00482. lorry: type 639/4, type-approval (ABE) No L275
Published23 January 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the underfloor spare wheel may get lost as a consequence of a breakage in the spare wheel support.

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

The affected vehicles were manufactured between February 2003 and April 2008 and have a vehicle identification number in the range: WDF639*****000078WDF639*****438620

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Mercedes Benz 639and 639/4.

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.

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