Passenger car, van Viano, Vito
Passenger car, van Viano, Vito was recalled on 17 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0271/12. Injuries risk reported by Germany. In the event of an accident releasing the window airbag, the rebound strap can come loose from the A-pillar covering.
| Alert Number | 0271/12 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Type: 639 EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0457, e1*2007/46*0458, e1*2007/46*0459The vehicles in question were manufactured between 16 February 2011 and 12 May 2011. |
| Published | 17 February 2012 |
Risk Description
In the event of an accident releasing the window airbag, the rebound strap can come loose from the A-pillar covering. As a result, the A-pillar cover can move into the potential forward displacement area of the passenger, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description
Passenger car /van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car, van Viano, Vito.
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.