Sprinter
Sprinter was recalled on 21 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00865/23. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fuse for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system may be faulty, which can cause excessive contact heat generation, increasing the risk of fire or injury.
| Alert Number | A12/00865/23 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 906 AC 35, 906 AC 35/4x4, 906BA50, 906BB50, 906BA35, 906BB35, 906BB50/4x4, 906BB35/4x4, 906BA50/4x4, 906BA35/4x4, KL3A4, FL3A4, KL3A5, FL3A5, e1*2001/116*0354*21-*25, e1*2001/116*0424*15-*17, e1*2007/46*0294*10-*13, e1*2007/46*0296*10-*13, e1*2007/46*0300*15-*18, e1*2007/46*0301*17-*20, e1*2007/46*0304*06-*08, , e1*2007/46*0305*11-*13, e1*2007/46*0308*06-*08, e1*2007/46*0312*12-*14, e1*2007/46*1760*00-*02, e1*2007/46*1761*00-*02, e1*2007/46*1762*00, e1*2007/46*1763*00-*02 |
| Published | 21 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The fuse for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system may be faulty, which can cause excessive contact heat generation, increasing the risk of fire or injury. 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 van / Light commercial vehicle
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Sprinter.
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.