Passenger car - Mercedes Benz Vito/Viano
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1345/08 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Mercedes Benz Vito/Viano, type 639 |
| Published | 21 November 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because if the passenger airbag is activated in the case of an accident, the airbag attachment can shear off from the housing. As a result, the passenger airbag might not be completely released and inflated. In unfavourable circumstances, components may also be detached and propelled into the passenger cabin.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Concerns vehicles manufactured between 20 June 2008 and 16 July 2008, VIN range WDF639****3449314 to WDF639****3456797.