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S-Class was recalled on 15 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02133/23. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fuse box of the engine compartment may be defective.

Photo of recalled product: S-Class
Alert NumberA12/02133/23
BrandMercedes-Benz
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire, Injuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Numbere1*2007/46*2115*00-*09 (R2S)
Published15 September 2023

Risk Description

The fuse box of the engine compartment may be defective. High electrical currents could increase the temperature, creating a risk of fire. This is turn can lead to an electricity interruption and the vehicle may lose propulsion power, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to S-Class.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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