Sprinter
Sprinter was recalled on 13 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01483/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fatigue strength of the ball coupling device may be inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/01483/20 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2007/46*0300*11, e1*2001/116*0424*14, e1*2007/46*0297*05, e1*2007/46*0300*12, e1*2007/46*0279*07, e1*2007/46*0297*06, e1*2007/46*0300*13, e1*2007/46*0279*10, e1*2007/46*0297*09,e1*2007/46*0301*01, L845*05, L969*04, L970*04, Type-approval numbers: , Types:906, AC, 30, 906BA35 906, AC, 35, 906BB35 906, AC, 35/4x4, 906BA50 906BB30, 906BA35 906BA30, 906BB35 906BA50, 906BB35/4x4 906BB50, 906BA50/4x4 906BB50, 906BB35/4x4, e1*2001/116*0353*06, e1*2007/46*0295*04, e1*2007/46*0300*06, e1*2007/46*0305*10 e1*2001/116*0353*16, e1*2007/46*0295*09, e1*2007/46*0300*07, e1*2007/46*0308*05 e1*2001/116*0354*03, e1*2007/46*0296*02, e1*2007/46*0279*11, e1*2007/46*0298*07, e1*2007/46*0301*04, e1*2007/46*0280*06, e1*2007/46*0299*04, e1*2007/46*0301*05, e1*2007/46*0280*07, e1*2007/46*0299*05, e1*2007/46*0301*07, e1*2007/46*0280*08, e1*2007/46*0294*08, e1*2007/46*0300*05, e1*2007/46*0301*15, L764*04, L764*06, L764*07, L765*03, L766*04, L766*06, L766*07, L844*03, L844*04, L844*05, L844*06, L845*03, L845*04, e1*2007/46*0299*06, e1*2007/46*0301*08, e1*2007/46*0280*09, e1*2007/46*0299*07, e1*2007/46*0301*09, e1*2007/46*0280*10, e1*2007/46*0299*09, e1*2007/46*0301*10, e1*2007/46*0294*02,e1*2007/46*0299*10, e1*2007/46*0300*08, e1*2007/46*0310*06 e1*2001/116*0354*17, e1*2007/46*0296*03, e1*2007/46*0300*09, e1*2001/116*0354*20, e1*2007/46*0296*06, e1*2007/46*0300*10, e1*2001/116*0424*12, e1*2007/46*0296*08, e1*2007/46*0301*11, e1*2007/46*0294*03, e1*2007/46*0299*11, e1*2007/46*0301*12, e1*2007/46*0294*04, e1*2007/46*0300*03, e1*2007/46*0301*13, e1*2007/46*0294*06, e1*2007/46*0300*04,e1*2007/46*0301*14 |
| Published | 13 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The fatigue strength of the ball coupling device may be inadequate. As a result, the device could crack and break, increasing the risk of an accident.
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/van
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 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.