Passenger vehicle/vanVito; Viano; Sprinter
Passenger vehicle/vanVito; Viano; Sprinter was recalled on 23 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1464/11. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries as there is a risk of fuel leaking from the drainage aperture in the sealing area in the diesel fuel filter.
| Alert Number | 1464/11 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Types: BR 204, 207, 212, 218, 221, 251, 463, 164, BR 639, BR 906 Sales names: C-, GLK-, E-, CLS-, S-, R-, G-, GL-, ML-Class, Vito, Viano, SprinterEC type-approvals: e1*2001/116*03..... |
| Published | 23 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries as there is a risk of fuel leaking from the drainage aperture in the sealing area in the diesel fuel filter. Fuel on the road could lead to a road accident.
Product Description
Passenger vehicle/van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger vehicle/vanVito; Viano; Sprinter.
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.